Andy Warhol created the Rolling Stone's emblem depicting the big tongue which first appeared on the cover of "Sticky Fingers."

The tallest monument built in the US, the Gateway Arch, in St. Louis, Missouri, is 630 feet tall.

New Jersey, with 96, is the US state with the greatest number of hazardous waste sites.

The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.

A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.

The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.

Lake Nicaragua boasts the only fresh water sharks in the entire world.

Bingo is the name of the dog on the Cracker Jack box.

The A&W of root beer fame stands for Allen and Wright.

The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.