What are the three leading causes of death in the U.S.?

• Heart Disease 725,010 or 33.5% of total deaths.

• Cancer 506,000 or 23.4% of all deaths.

• Cerebrovascular 145,340 or 6.7%

• Accidents 93,550 for 4.3%.
  
  
  What are the odds of being struck by lightning?

  606,944 to 1 against.
  
  
  Where do the names for the days of the week come from?

• Sunday The sun

• Monday The moon.

• Tuesday Tiu (the Anglo-Saxon god of war, equivilent to the Norse Tyr of the Roman mars).

• Wednesday Woden (the Anglo-Saxon equivilent of Odin, the chief Norse god).

• Thursday Thor (the Norse god of thunder).

• Friday Frigg (the Norse god of love and fertility, the equivilent of the Roman Venus).

• Saturday Saturn (the Roman god of agriculture).