Did you know that... - Another Mindless Tibits Coca-cola was originally green. Every day more money is printed for Monopoly than US Treas. Hawaiian alphabet has 12 letters. Men can read smaller print than women; women can hear better. Chances that an American lives within 50 miles of where he or she grew up: 1 in 2 Amount American Airlines saved in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served first class: $40,000 City with the most Rolls Royce's per capita: Hong Kong State with the highest percentage of people who walk to work: Alaska Chances of a white Christmas in New York: 1 in 4 Percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28 Percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38 Estimated percentage of American adults who go on a diet each year: 44 Barbie's measurements if she were life size: 39-23-33 Avg. number of days a West German goes without washing his underwear: 7 Percentage of Americans who say that God has spoken to them: 36 Percentage of Americans who regularly attend religious services: 43 City with the highest per capita viewership of television evangelists: Washington DC Percentage of American men who say they would marry the same woman if they had it to do all over again: 80 Percentage of American women who say they would marry the same man: 50 Percentage of men who say they are happier after their divorce or separation: 58 Percentage of women who say they are happier: 85 Number of different familial relationships for which Hallmark makes cards: 105 Cost of raising a medium-size dog to the age of eleven: $6,400 Average number of people airborne over the US any given hour: 61,000. Percentage of Americans who have visited Disneyland or Disney World: 70 Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches. Portion of ice cream sold that is vanilla: 1/3 Portion of potatoes sold that are French fried: 1/3 Percentage of Americans that eat at McDonalds each day: 7 Percentage of bird species that are monogamous: 90 Percentage of mammal species that are: 3 Portion of Harvard students who graduate with honors: 4/5 Portion of land in the US owned by the government: 1/3 Only President to remain a bachelor: James Buchanon Only first lady to carry a loaded revolver: Eleanor Roosevelt Only President awarded a patent: Abe Lincoln, for a system of buoying vessels over shoals Only food that does not spoil: honey Only bird that can fly backwards: Hummingbird Only continent without reptiles or snakes: Antartica Only animal besides human that can get sunburn: pig Ostriches stick their heads in the sand to look for water. In the Caribbean there are oysters that can climb trees. Polar bears are left-handed. Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair. The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910. The youngest pope was 11 years old. Mark Twain didn't graduate from elementary school. Proportional to their weight, men are stronger than horses. Your nose and ears never stop growing. Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined. Hot water is heavier than cold. The parachute was invented by da Vinci in 1515. They have square watermelons in Japan...they stack better. Starfish have eight eyes--one at the end of each leg. Iceland consumes more Coca-cola per capita than any other nation. There are more collect calls on Father's Day than any other day of the year. Men get hiccups more often than woman.