Things to Know

Here are some things that you should know, but probably don't know:

• Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.
• The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp (marijuana) paper.
• The dot over the letter i is called a "tittle."
• A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.
• 40% of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.
  
• 315 entries in Webster's 1996 Dictionary were misspelled.
• The 'spot' on 7UP comes from its inventor, who had red eyes. He was albino.
  
• On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents, daily.
• Chocolate affects a dog's heart and nervous system; a few ounces will kill a small sized dog.