Fascinating Facts and Trivia

The song Coconut has only one chord in the entire song. It is the only song without any chord changes to reach the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It reached number 8 in 1972.

Over a lifetime, the average woman consumes 7 pounds of lipstick.

Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries.

For a school project Robert G. Heft created the current US flag.He got a B- for it.

Reno, Nevada is further west than Los Angeles, California.

In the 18th century beavers were classified as fish,which meant French settlers in North America were allowed to eat them during lent.

There is not one single bridge crossing the Amazon river.

The Titanic had four funnels,however three of them released steam from the boilers.The fourth was built for aesthetic reasons.

Alaska is the most northern, eastern and western US state. The Aleutian Islands, which are part of Alaska, cross the 180th meridian, which is why Alaska is the most eastern.

The apples we buy in supermarkets are harvested between 5 and 12 months before they get to the supermarket.

In the Dry Valleys,Antarctica.There hasn't been any rainfall for over two million years.

Einstein’s autopsy pathologist stole his brain and kept it for 40 years before returning it.