- Historians believethe idea of “wedding rings” dates back to the ancient Egyptians, who believed that there was a “vena amoris,” or “vein of love,” in the left hand’s fourth finger, with a direct route to the heart.
- Working at a standing desk only burns 64 extra calories during an eight-hour day.
- Wrangell-St. Elias National Park in southeast Alaska is bigger than the entire country of Switzerland.
- Japan has the most 7-Elevens, with more than 21,000. Thailand is second, with 13,800. South Korea is third, with 11,000. The U.S. is fourth, at 9,400.
- There are only four types of venomous snakes in the United States: Rattlesnakes, copperheads, cottonmouths, and coral snakes.
