1711.
When Coca-Cola began to be sold in China,
they used characters that would
sound like "Coca-Cola" when spoken. Unfortunately, what they turned out to mean
was "Bite the wax tadpole". It did not sell well.
sound like "Coca-Cola" when spoken. Unfortunately, what they turned out to mean
was "Bite the wax tadpole". It did not sell well.
1712.
In the United States, 80% of households have
oatmeal in their kitchen.
1713.
A cockroach can change directions up to 25
times in a second.
1714.
In 1825, the first toilet was installed in
the White House.
1715.
Cricket chirping can tell the temperature
outside. Counting how many times a
cricket chirps in 15 seconds and then adding 40 to that number will approximately
tell you what the temperature is in Fahrenheit.
cricket chirps in 15 seconds and then adding 40 to that number will approximately
tell you what the temperature is in Fahrenheit.
1716.
Every year, 50,000,000 automobiles are
produced in the world.
1717.
Pikeville, Kentucky consumes the most Pepsi
per capita then any other American
city.
city.
1718.
After the death of the genius, Albert
Einstein, his brain was removed by a
pathologist and put in a jar for future study.
pathologist and put in a jar for future study.
1719.
Cubic Zirconia is 55% heavier than real
diamonds.
1720. The fastest speed a raindrop had reached when
falling is seven miles per hour.
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