- Everyday, more money is printed for Monopoly sets than for the U.S. Treasury.
- Tachophobia is the fear of speed.
- The golden ratio of approximately 1.618 between two quantities such as lengths often appears in nature (tree branching, uncurling ferns, pine cone arrangements etc) and has been used throughout history to create aesthetically pleasing designs and art works such as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa..
- Coffee trees produce its first full crop after 5 years old.
- The first US coast to coast aeroplane flight occurred in 1911 and took 49 days.
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