Colin Farrell has to wear custom-made socks, but no one really knows why. He takes great care in making sure that his feet are never uncovered. And he makes sure that all the people who sleep with him and actually see his feet sign a non-disclosure agreement.

Snoring causes more divorces in the United States than any other factor.

Grizzly bear scat (feces) is surprisingly tasty and nutrious due to the bear's inefficient digestive system and its diet of berries. Native Americans and early European settlers in North America used to collect and dry the scat for use as an emergency foodstuff during long winters. An extreme sports company in British Columbia is now test-marketing a new energy bar called a "Scat Patty". Their motto: When that hike is a real "bear" and you really need to "scat".

45% of the dog collars sold in the United States are bought for humans.

The average cell phone of today has 10 times as much processing power as the average cow brain.

There are 35 times more free AOL CDs than there are humans on the planet Earth.

There are an estimated 250,000 eunuchs in America today. But they don't like the term "eunuch", they prefer "Serene American" or, in some cases, castrati.

The most expensive cheese in the world is made from the milk of the Screaming Hairy Armadillo, Chaetophractus vellerosus. It costs $200 an ounce and is vaguely pink in color. People who have tried it say it tastes like grasses in the sun, with a mildly tangy aftertaste. The aftertaste is attributed to the armadillo's diet of ants.

The average American throws up 23 times a year.

19% of Americans under the age of 40 believe that James T. Kirk was the first man on the Moon.

There has been a long-running debate about why asparagus makes urine smell different. A recent study indicates that asparagus doesn't change anything about urine but releases a psychoactive chemical that makes you think that your urine smells odd.

Mickey Mouse's original name was Mortimer, but Walt Disney was convinced differently. Walt considered alternate name for Donald Duck, including Deranged, Dolorous and simply, Dumb Duck.

Only 27% of Nyquil is bought to help people with cold symptoms. The rest is bought by people trying to get high.

Since the advent of Viagra, barring physical inability, people in their 70s are having sex twice as much as people in their 40s.

Despite the stereotype of the "Mother" tattoo, the most common tattoo in the world is a naked woman with a dragon.

The total weight of rats in New York City is more than the total weight of humans in the city, and cockroaches outweight rats and humans put together.

There are over 500 private apartments under Washington, D.C. built in case of nuclear war.

As a young priest in Poland, Pope John Paul II had a rather earthy sense of humor. He used to take great delight in farting during Confessions. As he moved up in the ranks of the church he toned down this tendency, but his first words after being selected Pope were "I thank God for this honor and will humbly do his work. Pull my finger."

Peter Jennings often does the nightly news with a jelly bean up one nostril. He changes the nostril every other day.

Bill Gates keeps a box full of shrews by his bed at all times, even when in a hotel.

Americans react differently to different regional accents. One recent study showed that people consider a Southern accent a mark of lesser intelligence, despite the fact that more PhDs live in the South than anywhere else in the country. The same study also showed that a working class Boston accent excited a surprisingly visceral negative reaction. More than one respondant to the study said that they would like to punch the Boston speaker's "smug face".

Many stars have dream projects that they want to film. Helen Hunt's dream is to make shoot a bio of Millard Fillmore. She says that he is "unusually sexy for a President". She also admits that she dreams of him at least once a month.

Due to a lack of health enforcement, some falafel sold on New York streets is made up of 30% insect parts. Some of the hot dogs sold on the streets contain 75% pig anuses.