Of all the words Dr. Seuss made up in his storybooks, only one has stuck in the English vocabulary: grinch, which is refers to a killjoy -- and it took more than 20 years.

In 1933, Mickey Mouse is believed to have received 800,000 fan letters.

It takes about 570 gallons of paint to cover the outside of the current U.S. Presidents home, the White House.

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