- Acrophobia is the fear of heights.
- The national animal of Scotland is the Unicorn.
- There are over 2,500 different types of mushrooms.
- The fire hydrant patent was ironically destroyed in a fire.
- Instant coffee was invented in 1901.
- Strawberries contain more vitamin C than oranges.
- The most commonly used word in English conversation is 'I'.
- 1 gigayear = 1,000,000,000,000 years.
- Greeks constructed aesthetically pleasing buildings and artworks based on the golden ratio of approximately 1.618.
- The smallest bones in the human body are found in your ear.
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