1. McDonald's first menu items were hot dogs, not hamburgers.
2. One in eight people have been employed by McDonald's
3. McDonalds' Caesar salad is more fattening then their hamburger.
4. McDonald's opens a new restaurant every 14.5 hours.
5. McDonald's restaurants feed 68 million people every day. That is more than the entire population of the U.K..
6. The queen of England owns a McDonald's near Buckingham palace.
7. McDonald's is not the world's largest restaurant chain, Subway is.
8. McDonald's makes about 75 U.S. dollars everyday.
9. In 2005, a man named Ronald MacDonald robbed a Wendy's.
10. McDonald's actually sold pizza in the 70's.
11. McDonald's drive-through won't serve people who come riding horses.
12. There is a McDonald's in Sedona, Arizona that has a blue logo.
13. If you live in the U.S. then you are no further than 115 miles away from a McDonald's.
Sunday, February 7, 2016
Sunday, January 31, 2016
Fun Phobia Facts
1. There are more than 400 different phobias well recognized by psychologists.
2.Papaphobia is the fear of the pope.
3. Phobophobia is the fear of having a phobia.
4. Nomophobia is the fear of being without your mobile device or not connected to the internet.
5. Anatidaephobia is a weird fear somehow, somewhere, a duck is watching you.
6. Cenosillicaphobia is the fear of an empty beer glass.
7. Philophobia is the fear of falling in love.
8. Phobias can be memories passed down through genetics in dna according to new research.
9. Alexander the Great, Napoleon, Mussolini, and Hitler, all suffered from ailurophobia which is the fear of cats.
10. Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
11. Caligynephobia is the fear of beautiful women.
12. Cherophobia is the fear of being too happy because "something tragic" will happen.
13. Odontophobia is the fear of dentistry and of receiving dental care.
2.Papaphobia is the fear of the pope.
3. Phobophobia is the fear of having a phobia.
4. Nomophobia is the fear of being without your mobile device or not connected to the internet.
5. Anatidaephobia is a weird fear somehow, somewhere, a duck is watching you.
6. Cenosillicaphobia is the fear of an empty beer glass.
7. Philophobia is the fear of falling in love.
8. Phobias can be memories passed down through genetics in dna according to new research.
9. Alexander the Great, Napoleon, Mussolini, and Hitler, all suffered from ailurophobia which is the fear of cats.
10. Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
11. Caligynephobia is the fear of beautiful women.
12. Cherophobia is the fear of being too happy because "something tragic" will happen.
13. Odontophobia is the fear of dentistry and of receiving dental care.
Sunday, January 24, 2016
Fun Sea Creature Facts
1. Penguins have an organ near their eye that filters salt from the water out of their system.
2. Penguins can jump up to six feet(1.8 meters) out of the water.
3. It is illegal to eat penguin in the United States of America.
4. In order to discover that penguins sleep more deeply in the afternoon, scientists crept up on penguins at different time of the day and poked them with a stick to wake them up.
5. The average lifetime of a dolphin is fifteen years, but some dolphins have lived fifty years.
6. Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
7. Dolphins and whales both give birth with the tail first instead of the head.
8. Whale sharks can live up to 100 years.
9. Octopuses have three hearts.
10. Baby octopuses are as small a flea when they are born.
11. Octopuses are eaten alive in Korea.
2. Penguins can jump up to six feet(1.8 meters) out of the water.
3. It is illegal to eat penguin in the United States of America.
4. In order to discover that penguins sleep more deeply in the afternoon, scientists crept up on penguins at different time of the day and poked them with a stick to wake them up.
5. The average lifetime of a dolphin is fifteen years, but some dolphins have lived fifty years.
6. Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
7. Dolphins and whales both give birth with the tail first instead of the head.
8. Whale sharks can live up to 100 years.
9. Octopuses have three hearts.
10. Baby octopuses are as small a flea when they are born.
11. Octopuses are eaten alive in Korea.
Sunday, January 17, 2016
Fun Fish Facts!
1. Some fish; like the triggerfish can swim backwards.
2. Most brands of lipstick have fish scales in their products.
3. Many fish can taste without opening their mouth.
4. Goldfish can't close their eyes because of the fact they don't eyelids.
5. Sharks kill 12 people per year while humans kill 11,417 sharks every hour.
6. Goldfish can see infrared radiation that is invisible to us.
7. One pufferfish contains enough poison to kill 30 people.
8. Starfish don't have brains. Special cells on their skin gather information about their surroundings
9. There is a starfish that has 40 arms.
10. You probably already know but starfish can grow back an arm. Actually one arm can grow back the rest of the body.
11. The Goliath tigerfish is a fish that can eat small crocodiles.
12. Fossil evidence suggests that fish have been on earth for about 530 million years.
13. The toxin in pufferfish is 1200 times deadlier than cyanide.
2. Most brands of lipstick have fish scales in their products.
3. Many fish can taste without opening their mouth.
4. Goldfish can't close their eyes because of the fact they don't eyelids.
5. Sharks kill 12 people per year while humans kill 11,417 sharks every hour.
6. Goldfish can see infrared radiation that is invisible to us.
7. One pufferfish contains enough poison to kill 30 people.
8. Starfish don't have brains. Special cells on their skin gather information about their surroundings
9. There is a starfish that has 40 arms.
10. You probably already know but starfish can grow back an arm. Actually one arm can grow back the rest of the body.
11. The Goliath tigerfish is a fish that can eat small crocodiles.
12. Fossil evidence suggests that fish have been on earth for about 530 million years.
13. The toxin in pufferfish is 1200 times deadlier than cyanide.
Sunday, December 6, 2015
Fun Facts About The Earth
1. 1.3 million earths can fit inside of the sun, and average sized star.
2. It take eight minutes and twenty seconds for light to travel from the sun to the earth.
3. The are 7,500,000,000,000,000,000 grains of sand on earth.
4. The earth's core is as hot as the sun.
5. Lightning strikes earth 100 times per second or 8.6 billion times a day.
6. Earth is the only place in our solar system where water could be present in three different states which are solid liquid and vapor.
7. Antarica is the coldest, windiest, highest and driest continent on earth.
8. Between 100 and 300 tons of cosmic dust enter the earth's atmosphere every day.
9. There are about 500,000 detected earthquakes each year. 100,000 of them can be felt and 100 of them cause damage.
10. If the sun was the size of a beach ball, then Jupiter would be the size of a golf ball, and the earth would be the size of a pea.
2. It take eight minutes and twenty seconds for light to travel from the sun to the earth.
3. The are 7,500,000,000,000,000,000 grains of sand on earth.
4. The earth's core is as hot as the sun.
5. Lightning strikes earth 100 times per second or 8.6 billion times a day.
6. Earth is the only place in our solar system where water could be present in three different states which are solid liquid and vapor.
7. Antarica is the coldest, windiest, highest and driest continent on earth.
8. Between 100 and 300 tons of cosmic dust enter the earth's atmosphere every day.
9. There are about 500,000 detected earthquakes each year. 100,000 of them can be felt and 100 of them cause damage.
10. If the sun was the size of a beach ball, then Jupiter would be the size of a golf ball, and the earth would be the size of a pea.
Sunday, November 15, 2015
Facts That Are Definitely Fun
1. Hitler never visited one concentration camp.
2. George Washington is the only president in the United States of America that gained 100% of the votes.
3. Author J. K. Rowling wrote the final chapter of the last Harry Potter book in 1990. Which was seven years before the book was published.
4. A baby human has sixty more bones then an adult human.
5. In 1983, the first mobile phones went on sale in the United States for about $4,000 each.
6. Apple sold 340,000 IPhones per day in 2012.
7. Mobile phones have 18 times more bacteria than toilet handles.
8. Nomophobia is the fear of not having your phone or losing signal
9. 100,000 mobile phones are dropped in the toilet every year in Britain.
10. Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
11. If you drilled a tunnel straight through the earth and jumped in it it will take you 42 minutes to get to the other side.
2. George Washington is the only president in the United States of America that gained 100% of the votes.
3. Author J. K. Rowling wrote the final chapter of the last Harry Potter book in 1990. Which was seven years before the book was published.
4. A baby human has sixty more bones then an adult human.
5. In 1983, the first mobile phones went on sale in the United States for about $4,000 each.
6. Apple sold 340,000 IPhones per day in 2012.
7. Mobile phones have 18 times more bacteria than toilet handles.
8. Nomophobia is the fear of not having your phone or losing signal
9. 100,000 mobile phones are dropped in the toilet every year in Britain.
10. Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
11. If you drilled a tunnel straight through the earth and jumped in it it will take you 42 minutes to get to the other side.
Sunday, November 1, 2015
Unbelievable Facts
1. Cotton candy was invented by a dentist.
2. The pentagon has a plan to combat a zombie apocalypse.
3. In 2006, A woman farted on a plane and tried covering up the smell by lightning matches, causing an emergency landing.
4. Iran arrested 14 squirrels for spying in 2007.
5. There is a toilet themed restaurant in Taiwan where the food is served on tiny toilets.
6. The worlds biggest family lives together which includes a man with 39 wives and 94 children.
7. Gandhi never won a Nobel peace prize, despite being nominated five times.
8. Part of the White House was built by slaves.
9. A British teacher in Sudan was arrested because she allowed her primary class to name a teddy bear Muhammad.
10. In 2011, a woman bought a "non-visable" piece of art for $10,000.
11. In 2013, a girl survived Asiana's plane crash, only to be run over and killed by a responding fire truck.
2. The pentagon has a plan to combat a zombie apocalypse.
3. In 2006, A woman farted on a plane and tried covering up the smell by lightning matches, causing an emergency landing.
4. Iran arrested 14 squirrels for spying in 2007.
5. There is a toilet themed restaurant in Taiwan where the food is served on tiny toilets.
6. The worlds biggest family lives together which includes a man with 39 wives and 94 children.
7. Gandhi never won a Nobel peace prize, despite being nominated five times.
8. Part of the White House was built by slaves.
9. A British teacher in Sudan was arrested because she allowed her primary class to name a teddy bear Muhammad.
10. In 2011, a woman bought a "non-visable" piece of art for $10,000.
11. In 2013, a girl survived Asiana's plane crash, only to be run over and killed by a responding fire truck.
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