1/96Tons of sulfuric acid used each year in the manufacture of Jell-O: 2,035

Kraft General Food (Woburn, Mass.)

6/97Rank of Salt Lake City in per capita Jell-O consumption: 1

Kraft Foods Inc. (White Plains, N.Y.)

7/85Percentage of Americans who say they don’t know how they could get along without Scotch tape: 46

The Roper Report (New York City)

6/93Percentage of Americans who say they “don’t know enough” about reports of Serbian atrocities to believe them: 53

Yankelovich Partners (Westport, Conn.)

2/93Percentage of Americans who say that chocolate is a “romantic” gift: 16

Roper Organization (N.Y.C.)