| Pisanthrophobia is the fear of trusting people due to bad past experiences. |
| If a website is blocked on your work/school internet, you can use Google translate as a proxy. Just copy/paste the URL into it. |
| There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with orange, purple, silver and month. |
| The creator of the board game Monopoly, Charles Brace Darrow, basically intended the game to demonstrate that monopolies are bad for society. |
| The world's population reached one billion in 1804 and only took 123 years to reach 2 billion. |
| There are only two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: 'abstemious' and 'facetious'. |
| Our stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks or it will digest itself. |
| Minus 40 degrees Celsius is exactly the same as minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit. |
| The Barbie doll's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts. |
| A man who shoveled snow for an hour to clear a space for his car during a blizzard in Chicago returned with his vehicle to find a woman had taken the space. Understandably, he shot her dead. |