The original name of Bank of America was Bank of Italy. See more

Ninety percent of New York City cabbies are recently arrived immigrants. See more

The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system, employing over a million people! See more

The 3 most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and Budweiser, in that order. See more

You can be imprisoned for not voting in Fiji, Chile and Egypt - at least in theory. See more

A company, Warner Communications paid $28 million for the copyright to the song 'Happy Birthday'. See more

The 'save' icon on Microsoft Word shows a floppy disk, with the shutter on backwards. See more

A single individual, Dr. Lieven P. Van Neste, owns over 200,000 domain names! See more

72% of people in Mali earn less than $1 per day. See more

Former enemies, America and Russia now have a great deal in common - they both lead the world in locking people up. See more

Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great, and Dostoyevsky were all epileptics (aka brain disorder). See more

Every 23 seconds a Tupperware party starts somewhere in the world. See more

The highest publicly reported amount of money paid for a domain name is $7.5 million! Paid for business.com. See more

Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance. See more

The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer. See more

The major air-polluting industries are iron, steel and cement. See more