- A King Cobra is the biggest of all poisonous snakes and can grow to over 4 metres (13 feet) long.
- Gorillas burp when they are happy.
- A group of frogs is called an army.
- Draughts (checkers) is older than chess.
- The word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel.
- The word denim comes from 'de Nimes' or from Nimes which is a town in France.
- To make one pound of honey, a honeybee must tap about two million flowers.
- 55% of all movies are rated R.
- Hummingbirds can't walk.
- The naming of tropical storms and hurricanes officially began in 1953.
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