New York tourist

One of the most popular tourist activities in New York City is attending a Broadway show.

70,080 hours in office

If a president is elected twice for a total of eight years, he spent 70,080 hours in office.

412 letters from U.S. states

The total amount of letters from all 50 U.S. states is 412.

No states with Q

The letter Q is the only letter that does not appear in any U.S. state name.

One syllable state

Maine is the only U.S. state name that is just one syllable.

Empire State Building inches

The Empire State Building is 1,453 feet, 8 9/16th inches tall to the top of the lightning rod.

This is 17,444 and 9/16th inches tall.

That means the Empire State Building is more than 1/4 of a mile high. One fourth of a mile is 1,320 feet.

Empire State Building steps

The Empire State Building in New York City has 1,860 steps from the street level to the 102nd floor.

If each step takes you one second to climb, you would need 31 minutes to climb all the steps.

New York to Los Angeles

If you walked from New York City to Los Angeles, going at a pace of 3 mph, you would need at least 800 hours.

It would take approximately one month of walking 24 hours a day.

U.S. presidents in 1,000,000 years

How many U.S. presidents would you have in a 1,000,000 year time frame if every president was in office for either four or eight year terms?

If each U.S. president was in power for eight years, you would have 125,000 presidents.

If each president was in power for only four years, you would have 250,000 presidents.

Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty is 151 feet one inch in height (the statue itself).

That is 1,813 inches tall.

If your ceiling in your house is eight feet in height, you would need 18 more ceilings to surpass it. That would give you 152 feet.

Presidents first names

For first names of presidents, John appears the most number of times out of the first 10 presidents, for a total of three times.

John Adams (second president)
John Quincy Adams (sixth president)
John Tyler (tenth president)

Brooklyn Bridge

The Brooklyn Bridge is 5,989 feet in length.

It is 71,868 inches long or just over nine furlongs in horse racing lengths.

If you play golf on a hole that is a 500 yard par five, the bridge would equal four of those holes in length.

Washington Monument

The Washington Monument is 555 feet in height.

If you have an eight foot ceiling in your house, it is 69 ceilings tall.

If someone is five feet tall, you would need 111 people to equal the same height.

Length of Long Island, New York

Long Island, New York is approximately 118 miles long.

This is 623,040 feet, or 7,476,480 inches, or 944 furlongs long.

Empire State Building size

The Empire State Building is 1,250 feet tall to the roof. It is 1,453 feet, 8 9/16th inches tall to the top of the lightning rod.

The average ceiling in your home is approximately eight feet tall. You would need 182 ceilings to get near that height. That would give you 1,456 feet.

You would need 242, six foot tall sized people to reach 1,452 feet in height.

Atlanta to Denver distance

Atlanta to Denver is approximately 1,400 road miles.

That is 7,392,000 feet (7 million feet) or 88,704,000 inches (88 million inches).

The seven continents

The seven continents are: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America.

1) The letter that appears the most number of times is A.

2) The letter A appears 14 times.

3) Eleven letters never show up. They are: B,D,G,J,K,Q,V,W,X,Y,Z.

Names of the 50 States

1) The letter that appears the most number of times is A.

2) Letter A appears 61 times.

3) I is the second most popular letter, appearing 44 times.

4) N is the third most popular letter, appearing 43 times.

5) Two letters appear just one time, J and Z.

6) The letter Q is the only letter that never appears.

7) States beginning with the letter M and N appear the most, a total of 8 times.

8) Nine states are spelled as two separate words.

9) The total amount of letters from all 50 states is 412.