The Mall in Washington, D.C. is 1.4 times larger than Vatican City. See more

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

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

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

There are 100 million internet users in China. Some of the sites they can't access are BBC news, Amnesty International and Dalailama.com. 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

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

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

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

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

Sweden is the largest spender on ketchup. See more