- The hamburger was invented in 1900.
- Butterflies taste with their back feet.
- The word denim comes from 'de Nimes' or from Nimes which is a town in France.
- The Basenji is a dog that yodels instead of barking.
- 80% of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects.
- The fastest gust of wind ever recorded on Earth was 253 miles per hour.
- The side of a hammer is called a cheek.
- Sharks can sense a drop of blood from 4km (2.5miles) away.
- Light is electro magnetic radiation.
- New York was once called New Amsterdam.
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