- An ostrich can outrun a horse.
- The first credit card was a Diner's Club card issued in 1950.
- Employees of the Vatican pay no income tax.
- Flightless birds, like the penguin, could once fly.
- That you can spell the word 'level' the same backwards.
- There are more insects in the world than all other animals combined.
- Giraffes can't cough.
- African Grey Parrots have vocabularies of over 200 words.
- From space the brightest man made place is Las Vegas.
- The tentacles of the giant arctic jellyfish can reach 36.6 meters (120 feet).
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