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Fetched: March 9th, 2010, 4:48pm EST
The first commercial vacuum cleaner was so large it was mounted on a wagon. People threw parties in their homes so guests could watch the new device do its job.
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Fetched: March 9th, 2010, 4:48pm EST
The squirting cucumber , when brushed by a passerby, ejects its seeds and a stream of poisonous juice that stings the skin.
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Fetched: March 9th, 2010, 4:48pm EST
The name Joshua is Hebrew for 'Jesus'.
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Fetched: March 9th, 2010, 4:48pm EST
58% of women paint their nails regularly.
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Fetched: March 8th, 2010, 7:30am EST
The fastest moon in our solar system circles Jupiter once every seven hours - traveling at 70,400 miles per hour.
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Fetched: March 8th, 2010, 7:30am EST
According to the National Safety Council, coffee is not successful at sobering up a drunk person, and in many cases it may actually increase the adverse effects of alcohol.
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Fetched: March 7th, 2010, 10:09am EST
Pollen never deteriorates. It is one of the few natural substances that lasts indefinitely.
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Fetched: March 7th, 2010, 10:09am EST
To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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Fetched: March 7th, 2010, 10:09am EST
70% of us drink orange juice daily.
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Fetched: March 7th, 2010, 10:09am EST
More types of fish live in one Amazon River tributary than in all the rivers in North America combined.