Astonishing Facts From Around The Globe #5

• The "You Are Here" arrow on maps is called an ideo locator.

• In 1998, more fast-food employees were murdered on the job than police officers.

• The five Olympic rings are red, black, blue, green and yellow because at least one of those colors appears on the flag of every nation on the planet.

• Americans spend an average of 6 months of their lives waiting at red lights.

• The longest words in the english language with only one syllable are "screeched" and "strengths".

• One pound of lemons contain more sugar than one pound of strawberries. (how's that for random?)

• "60 Minutes" is the only TV show in history to have neither a theme song nor music.