-A car uses 1.6 ounces of gas idling for one minute. Half an ounce is used to start the average automobile.

-The Philadelphia mint produces 26 million pennies per day.

-A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface.

-A violin contains about 70 separate pieces of wood.

-It is estimated that 4 million "junk" telephone calls, phone solicitations by persons or programmed machine are made every day in the United States.




~Setharmon~ >>[halfelven]<<