- Only female mosquitoes bite.
- Cooking or freezing does not reduce the heat (spiciness) of a chile pepper.
- The hardest substance in the human body is enamel.
- The Internet was originally called ARPANet (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) designed by the US department of defense.
- That in developed countries 27% of food is thrown away.
- The name of the popular search engine 'Google' came from a misspelling of the word 'googol', which is a very large number (the number one followed by one hundred zeros to be exact).
- A crocodile can't stick out its tongue.
- Owls can't move their eyes from side to side.
- Bananas grow pointing upwards.
- Wine is sold in tinted bottles because it spoils when exposed to light.
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