- Banana plants are the largest plants without a woody stem (they belong to the same family as lilies, orchids and palms).
- Humans can encourage precipitation with cloud seeding.
- Men have 10% more red blood cells than women.
- In South Korea, a baby is considered 1 year old at birth.
- Women were not allowed to vote in France until 1944.
- Salt used to be a currency.
- The typical wave height from Pacific tsunami is between 6 - 9 metres.
- 2 million hydrogen atoms would be required to cover a full stop (.).
- An elephants ears are used to regulate body temperature.
- You can't tickle yourself.
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