By The Numbers
With an average life expectancy of 81.2 years, the people of Okinawa, Japan, live the longest.
Famous Firsts
In 1975, Janis Ian was the first musical guest on TV's "Saturday Night Live".
Table Tidbits
The bubbles in Guinness beer sink to the bottom rather than float to the top as in other beers.
Quotable
by Orison Swett Marden, founder of Success Magazine ( 1850-1924 )
"If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place."
Still On The Books
In Australia, it is illegal to wear hot pink pants after midday on Sundays.
Life Support
A full-grown tree produces enough oxygen to support a family of four.
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