1. Sweden has a ski-through McDonald's
2. Studies have suggested that losses are, psychologically, twice as powerful as gains. So, winning $100 feels as good to us as losing $50 feels bad.
3. 80% of mass shooters showed no interest in violent video games, a researcher found.
4. Ben & Jerry learned how to make ice cream by taking a $5 correspondence course offered by Penn State, because one of them couldn't get into medical school and the other couldn't sell enough pottery.
5. Research has shown that dogs actually like the silly, high-pitched voice their owners use to talk to them.
6. Dostoevsky wrote The Gambler to pay off his gambling debts.
7. During the Cold War, President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev agreed to set aside their differences if the world was ever invaded by aliens.
8. The film Jaws is based on a Peter Benchley novel. When he couldn't think of a title, his father suggested 'What's That Noshin' On Ma Leg'.
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