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Saturday, November 3, 2012

Real Amazing Facts 58

Contrary to popular belief, there are almost no Buddhists in India, nor have there been for about a thousand years.
 

Females learn to talk earlier, use sentences earlier, and learn to read more quickly than males.
 

Originally, Du Pont, Inc. was a tiny gun powder mill in New Jersey.
 

According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
 

The state of Wyoming is named after a valley in Pennsylvania.
 

Until 1857, any foreign coins made of precious metal were legal tender in the United States.
 

In Nepal, cow dung is used for medicinal purposes.
 

If you flip a coin ten times, the odds against its coming up with the same side showing each time are 1,023 to 1.
 

More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
 

A queen bee uses her stinger only to sting another queen bee.