In 2007, New England had the most touchdowns in a season with 75.  In 2004, Kansas City had the most first downs in a season with 398.

When your vehicle's coolant gets older, it starts to lose its protective properties.  it begins to allow the water to eat up your vehicle's internal parts.

84% of child restraints show critical misuses.  Booster seat misuse is 41%.

The New York Stock Exchange did not open on September 11, 2001 and remained closed until September 17.  Reopening, the Dow fell 684 points to 8921, a record-setting one-day point decline.

Until Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894, laborers who chose to participate in parades had to forfeit a days wages.

A brake is used to slow down a vehicle by converting its kinetic energy into heat.

Nearly 49.4 million students attended public elementary and secondary schools in 2010.

In 2010, the average American family spent $96.39 on school supplies, according to the National Retail Federation.

The USA's highest temperature is 134 degrees on July 10, 1913 in Death Valley, California.

9.3 million motorists will breakdown during the summer travel season.

Your vehicle's air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 12,000 miles.

A US man holds the Guinness World Record for the largest collection of four-leaf clovers.  His record was set in May 2007 with a collection of 111,060 clovers.

The American Red Cross has helped more than 15 million people gain the skills they need to prepare for & respond to emergencies.

Daylight Savings time causes a 5% reduction in crashes that are fatal to pedestrians.

There are 158,000 stay-at-home dads, caring for 290,000 children in the US.

Cell Phones for Soldiers aims to provide 750,000 free communication tools in 2011 to soldiers stationed overseas.  See how your donation can help our US military troops:  www.cellphonesforsoldiers.com

At Arlington National Cemetery, The Tomb of the Unknown has been guarded 24 hours a day since July 2, 1937.

The odds of a woman delivering twins in only 1 in 33.       www.mothersdaycelebration/mothers-day-trivia.html

The average American eats around 5 1/2 gallons of ice cream in a year.

According to the EPA, you can improve your gas mileage by 1-2% by using the recommended grade of motor oil.

"Green" vehicles on average get 20% to 35% better gas mileage than conventional vehicles.

Approximately 1 in 5 vehicles have a deficient windshield wiper or washing system.

According to the NHTSA, 5474 people were killed in crashes involving distracted driving.  Find out more at: www.distraction.gov/stats-and-facts/

Americans are spending an average of $368.09 on gas per month.

Driving 5mph over 60mph is like paying an extra $0.24/gallon!!

The most popular foods for cooking on the grill are, in order: burgers (85 percent), steak (80 percent), hot dogs (79 percent) and chicken (73 percent)

The car wash industry in the US includes 15,000 full-service car washes.

According to AAA, 34.9 million travelers hit the road July 4th, 2010, which was a 17.1% increase over 2009.