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Sylvia Miles had the shortest performance ever nominated for an Oscar with
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Tarantula's can survive 2.5 years without food.
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'Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu' is the name of a hill in New Zealand.
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Tea was so expensive when it was first brought to Europe in the early 17th century that it was kept in locked wooden boxes.
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Ten per cent of the salt mined in the world each year is used to de-ice the roads in America.
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Tequila is made from the root of the blue agave cactus.
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Texas was one of the first US states to adopt capital punishment by lethal injection -- in 1977.
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The ' funny bone' is not a bone but a nerve.
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The "D" in D-day means "Day". The French term for "D-Day" is "J-jour".
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The "L.L." in L.L. Bean stands for Leon Leonwood.
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The "Miss America" pageant made its network TV debut on ABC In 1954. Miss California, Lee Ann Meriwether, was crowned the winner.
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