- The teeth of a viperfish are so sharp and long that if it closed its mouth with the teeth inside, it would pierce its brain.
- The snow on Venus is metal.
- The most difficult-to-pronounce town is in Wales: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyll llantysiliogogogoch.
- Dark green lettuce leaves are more nutritious than lighter ones.
- China manufacturers 70% of the worlds toys.
- The ice cream cone was introduced in 1904.
- The word denim comes from 'de Nimes' or from Nimes which is a town in France.
- Crocodiles continually grow new sets of teeth to replace old ones.
- In Japan, letting a sumo wrestler make your baby cry is considered good luck.
- Whale songs can be used to map out the ocean floor.
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