A glockenspiel is a musical instrument that is like a xylophone. It has a series of metal bars and is played with two hammers.

Research has indicated that a tie that is on too tight can increase the risk of glaucoma in men.

Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, JohnHancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2, butthe last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.

AMAZING FACTS