Mindless Fact Monday ~ December 1, 2008

~ A baby octopus is about the size of a flea when it is born.

~ WeathermanWillard Scott was the first Ronald McDonald.

~ The male Narwhal has two teeth, one that grows into a sword-like spiral tusk through their upper lip - up to 8.75 feet long. They are known as the "Unicorn of the Sea".

~ Americans consume the most peanut butter in the world.

~ The McDonald's in New Dehli, India makes their burgers with mutton, as many Hindu do not eat beef.

~ The revenue generated from gambeling is more than movies, TV, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks and spectator sports combined.

~ Banging your head against the wall burns 150 calories per hour.

~ In 1963, baseball pitcher Gaylord Perry remarked, "They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." On July 20, 1969, a few hours after Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, Gaylord Perry hit his first, and only, home run.

~ Crayola crayons have over 120 different crayon colors.

~ The word "Spain" means "the land of rabbits.