Did you know that;
- an elephants ears are used to regulate body temperature
- hippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than any other animal
- bats always turn left when exiting a cave
- the Arctic Ocean is the smallest in the world
- the most common mental illnesses are anxiety and depression
- crocodiles never outgrow their enclosure
- the word laser stands for 'Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation'
- your skin is the largest organ making up the human body
- reindeer hair is hollow inside like a tube
- black on yellow are the 2 colors with the strongest impact
- in a deck of cards the king of harts is the only king without a moustache
- there are 22 stars in the Paramount studios logo
- there are 31,557,600 seconds in a year
- enamel is the hardest substance in your body
- french fries are originally from Belgium
- the coins thrown into the Trevi fountain in Italy are collected for charity
- everyday is a holiday somewhere in the world
- cows don't have upper front teeth
- your most sensitive finger is your index finger (closest to your thumb)
- its physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky
- grapes explode when you put them in the microwave
- Venetian blinds were invented in Japan
- the word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel
- the average golf ball has 336 dimples
- the Amazon rainforest produces half the world's oxygen supply
- the movie 'Wayne's World' was filmed in two weeks
- the brand Nokia is named after a place in Southern Finland
- Brazil covers 50% of the South American continent
- Hilton was the first international hotel chain
- Brazil is named after a tree
- Brazil borders every country in South America except Chile and Ecuador
- the first sailing boats were built in Egypt
- a group of owls is called a parliament
- a group of whales is called a pod
- a group of geese is called a gaggle
- a group of kangaroos is called a mob
- a group of frogs is called an army
- a group of rhinos is called a crash
- the most commonly forgotten item for travelers is their toothbrush
- an octopus pupil is rectangular
- the Australian aircraft carrier QANTAS stands for Queensland And Northern Territories Aerial Service
- room temperature is defined as between 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F)
- the hyoid bone in your throat is the only bone in your body not attached to any other
- the safest car color is white
- apples are more effective at waking you up in the morning than coffee
- cats can't move their jaw sideways
- Coca Cola launched its 3rd product Sprite in 1961
- the oldest word in the English language is 'town'
- the movie Pulp Fiction cost $8 million to make with $5 million going towards actor's salaries
- there are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous)
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