- Melissophobia is the fear of bees.
- The lie detector was invented in 1921.
- MTV (Music Television) made its debut at 12:01 a.m. August 1st 1981 (the first music video shown 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles).
- There are over 320 species of parrots.
- Men are stuck by lightning 7 times more than women.
- Rubber bands last longer when kept refrigerated.
- A fifteen-year-old boy invented earmuffs in 1873.
- The only letter which doesn't appear in the Periodic Table is j.
- A sharks top speed is 70kmh (44mph).
- 'orology' is the study of mountains.
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