- Gentoo penguins propose to their life mates with a pebble.
- An octopus pupil is rectangular.
- Most snakes have 1 lung.
- The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific.
- The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
- The 'black box' that houses an airplanes voice recorder is actually orange so it can be more easily detected amid the debris of a plane crash.
- Agoraphobia is the fear of wide open spaces.
- Unless food is mixed with saliva you can't taste it.
- People don't sneeze in their sleep.
- The word fortnight is a contraction of the 2 words 'fourteen nights'.
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