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1. Henry Ford started two car companies before Ford Motor Company: One called the Detroit Automobile Company and one called the Henry Ford Company.

2. In the 1830s, ketchup was turned into pills and sold as a medicine to treat indigestion and diarrhea.

3. 96% of homes in the U.S. have a bottle of ketchup.

4. Toast IS scientifically more likely to land butter-side down. That’s because, at table-height, it usually only has time to execute a half-somersault before it lands on the floor. And before falling, your toast is usually butter-side up.

5. The planet with the shortest day is Jupiter . . . it only takes the equivalent of 9.9 Earth hours for Jupiter to complete a full rotation.