Everything You Wanted To Know About Pay-Per-Views
35: U.S. States that have hosted at least one WWE ppv. The following states have yet to welcome WWE inside their borders: Mississippi, Montana, Vermont, Maine, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, Kansas, Hawaii, Alaska, New Mexico, Iowa, Delaware
4: Years since WWE last held a ppv event in a new state-Unforgiven in Oklahoma City, OK; 9/18/05.
23: PPV events held in New York and California each, as of press time- tying them for the record of most ppvs hosted.
16: Times the WWE Championship has changed hands at a WrestleMania, an impressive 64-percent advantage for challengers.
2: Superstars to draw No. 30 and win the Royal Rumble. The men? Undertaker (2007) and John Cena (2008).
27: PPVs under the In Your House banner from 1995-1999, including The Lumberjacks, Seasons Beatings and A Cold Day In Hell.
242: PPVs held since 1985, including all events as of 2009's Armageddon.
13: WrestleMania's in which Triple H has competed-only four short of Undertaker's record number.
1,500: Miles of wire and cable used to power the ridiculously elaborate lights at WM 25, or roughly the distance between New York and Dodge City, KS.
62 Minutes, 12 Seconds: Length, in minutes and seconds, of Rey Mysterio's record run at the 2006 Royal Rumble Match. Mysterio drew No. 2 and went on to win it all. (Miami, FL; 1/29/06).
39 Minutes, 20 Seconds: Length of the Elimination Chamber Match at the 2002 Survivor Series, the longest such bout since the stip was introduced.
25,000: Pyro shells used to usher Superstars to the ring at WM 25.
DID YOU KNOW...?
The first Royal Rumble Match in 1988 was the shortest in the event's history, clocking in at only 33 minutes. Part of the reason was that it featured only 20 Superstars instead of today's standard 30.
Undertaker had not beaten either Edge or Shawn Michaels before his matches with them at WM 24 and WM 25 respectively.

