The largest number of children born to one woman is recorded at 69. From 1725-1765, a Russian peasant woman gave birth to 16 sets of twins, 7 sets of triplets, and 4 sets of quadruplets.

Flying from London to New York by Concord, due to the time zones crossed, you can arrive 2 hours before you leave.

Women are 37% more likely to go to a psychiatrist than men are.

The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.

The Neanderthal's brain was bigger than yours is.

There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.(Then, explain why I can't get one?! )

According to suicide statistics, Monday is the favored day for self-destruction.

A car that shifts manually gets 2 miles more per gallon of gas than a car with automatic shift.

Cats can hear ultrasound.

Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.

The United States has never lost a war in which mules were used.(A piece of advice for George Bush maybe?)

Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell.(Some never evolved)

The earliest recorded case of a man giving up smoking was on April 5, 1679, when Johan Katsu, Sheriff of Turku, Finland, wrote in his diary "I quit smoking tobacco." He died one month later.

Enjoy!

Thanks, that was really fun to read! I have only had two children and can't imagine having 69 to take care of--poor woman!!