- The skeleton of an African elephant accounts for about 15% of its body weight.
- 70% of all Irish barley grown goes towards the production of Guinness beer.
- You can tell a turtle's gender by the noise it makes. Males grunt and females hiss.
- A Sphygmomanometer measures blood pressure.
- Koalas sleep around 18 hours a day.
- M*A*S*H stood for 'Mobile Army Surgical Hospital'.
- Hawaii is the only state with one school district.
- India has the most post offices than any other country (over 100,000).
- 55% of all movies are rated R.
- You brain weights 2% of your body weight though uses 20% of all oxygen you breathe and 15% of the bodys blood supply.
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