Lennie Weinrib, the voice of Scrappy-Doo, also did the voice for H. R. Pufnstuf.

When world famous bands such as Bon Jovi or the Smashing Pumpkins play in Auckland, New Zealand, they often play in a circus tent set up in a rugby stadium car park.

According to the Centers for Disease Control, and Dept. of Health and Human Services, there are more white high school students who have used crystal methamphetamine than there are black students who smoke cigarettes.

90 percent of the electricity used in a regular light bulb is wasted as heat.

The most uneventful day ever for the New York Stock Exchange was March 16, 1930. Only 30 shares were traded.

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