The venom of a female black widow spider is more potent than that of a rattlesnake.

In a typical season major league baseball will require 4,800 ash trees worth of Louisville sluggers.

In the Middle English the word 'minister' meant 'lowly person' It was originally adopted as a term of humility for men of the church

In ancient Egypt, killing a cat was a crime punishable by death

Cranberry Jell-0 is the only kind that contains real fruit

The song 'Happy Birthday to You' was originally written by sisters Mildred and Patty Hill as 'Good Morning to You.' The words were changed and it was published in 1935.

The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof

Every year in France there is a 'Thieves Fair,' where people are encouraged to try to steal things from the stalls--if they think they can get away with it

There is only one animal that can completely turn its stomach inside out The starfish

It is impossible to sneeze and keep one's eyes open at the same time