Did you know While other businesses failed during the Great Depression, the popcorn business thrived. Popcorn sold at around 5 to 10 cents a bag, making it one of the more affordable (and possibly life saving) treats for poor families
Did you know While other businesses failed during the Great Depression, the popcorn business thrived. Popcorn sold at around 5 to 10 cents a bag, making it one of the more affordable (and possibly life saving) treats for poor families
Did you know Fish would suffocate if they tried to chew because chewing would interfere with water passing over their gills
Did you know Monkeys are seriously threatened by habitat loss. especially those that live in tropical forests, a habitat that is quickly disappearing
Did you know The first Hollywood movie star is arguably Mary Pickford (1893-1979), who along with Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, and D.W. Griffith formed United Artists Corp (1919). At the peak of her popularity, she made a record-breaking $10,000 a week (over $196,000 in 2008 USD)
Did you know Alaska has 591,000 square miles (375,000,000 acres) and is double the size of the next largest state, Texas
Did you know More than 80% of the Earth’s surface is volcanic
Did you know Mexico’s size is 756,066 square miles, which is almost three times larger than Texas
Did you know If a person yelled for 8 years, 7 months, and 6 days, he or she would produce enough energy to heat one cup of coffee
Did you know In many parts of the world, tea is an important part of the day and an expression of hospitality
Did you know The oldest recorded standard of weight is the beqa, an ancient Egyptian unit equal to between 6.66 and 7.45 ounces. It is still used today