"A flock of around 200 goats is hired regularly by Google to chew away the grass in their lawns rather than using land-mowers. "
"If you win the million dollar prize on the McDonald’s monopoly game, they actually pay you $50,000 per year for 20 years."
"Whenever a cat died in Ancient Egypt, their human family would go into a deep mourning and shave their eyebrows."
"Doctors before the eleventh century would drink the urine of their patients to determine whether or not they had diabetes. A sugary taste indicated the person was diabetic. "
"Los Angeles consumes the same amount of water today as it did in 1970, with 1 million more residents. The city consumes approximately 123 gallons per capita, per day, which is the best in the entire nation."
"It’s such a stigma to adopt children in South Korea women are recommended to wear a maternity pillow to appear pregnant until the adoption is finalized."
"Edmund McIlhenny, inventor of Tabasco sauce, did not consider his sauce to be a major accomplishment and made no mention of it in his autobiography towards the end of his life, nor was it mentioned in his obituary."
"Al Capone’s brother was a distinguished prohibition agent and acted as bodyguard to a US president."
"Elvis’s hair was naturally blonde, but he dyed them black."
"The same font is used on highway signs in Argentina, Canada, the United States, Mexico, Australia, Spain, Venezuela, the Netherlands, Brazil, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Mongolia and New Zealand."
"Explorer David Douglas died during an exploration in Hawaii when he fell into an animal trap and was crushed by a bull that had fallen into the same trap."
"Croissants are Austrian, not French. "
"Chris the sheep avoided shearing for years. The fleece was so massive, Chris could barely walk. It took five shearers 42 minutes to remove 89 pounds of wool, which set an (unofficial) world record for most wool."
"A college student wrote against seat belt laws, saying they are “intrusions on individual liberties” and that he won’t wear one. He died in a car crash, and his 2 passengers survived because they were wearing seat belts. "
"Blank spaces in the crossword puzzles are called “Light” as they help in giving clues for other answers as well."
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#10 Could be worse. Could be comic sans!
#2 I'd take it too. Especially, if there's Compound Interest.
#14 This is one of the oldest and most consistent IQ Tests that I can think of, next to people who rapidly press the crosswalk button 20-30 times believing it will change faster.