Ed Cox from San Francisco invented the pot scrubbing S.O.S. pads in 1917. His wife came up with the name, which stands for "Save Our Saucepans."

To make one glass of orange juice, 50 glasses of water are needed to grow enough oranges to make the juice.

As of 2006, more than one in eight people in the United States show signs of addiction to the internet.

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