According to the 2004 Global Amphibian Assessment compiled by Conservation International and partners , of the 5.700 species of frogs, toads and salamanders, almost a third is threatened and 168 have become extinct, most in just the past 20 years. And the reason is habitat loss and strange deadly fungus attacks.

14 million is the number of iPods that Apple sold in the fourth quarter of 2005.

Did you know that at one point in time thousands of years ago, America and Europe were 100 miles closer to each other than they are today. And that India used to be south the equator!

Ranking of celebrities determined by the number of times their photo has appeared in Us Weekly Magazine from August 1, 2005 through January 2, 2006:

1. Jessica Simpson: 209 photos
2. Jennifer Aniston: 183
3. Angelina Jolie: 98
4. Paris Hilton: 95
5. Nicole Richie: 90
6. Lindsay Lohan: 89
7. Brad Pitt 87
8. Britney Spears: 69
9. Nick Lachey: 61
10. Katie Holmes: 51

17 is the precentage of men age 65 and older who live alone, 40 is the precentage of women.