- That in developed countries 27% of food is thrown away.
- Catoptrophobia is the fear of mirrors.
- Some dinosaurs had tails over 13m (45 feet) long.
- 11% of people are left handed.
- The woodpecker can hammer wood up to 16 times per second.
- Switzerland eats the most chocolate equating to 10 kilos per person per year.
- That you burn more calories eating celery than it contains (the more you eat the thinner you become).
- An ostriches life span is 40-45 years.
- Chameleons can move their eyes in two directions at the same time.
- OMG was added to dictionaries in 2011, but it's first known use was in 1917.
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