- The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.
- The word 'karate' means 'empty hand'.
- Melissophobia is the fear of bees.
- In eastern Africa you can buy beer brewed from bananas.
- Every single possible 3 character .com domain has been registered.
- The little hole in some sinks that lets the water drain out instead of flowing is called a 'porcelator'.
- You are 1% shorter in the evening than you are in the morning.
- Male humpback whales can sing up to half an hour nonstop and even mimic other whale songs.
- Whale songs can be used to map out the ocean floor.
- New York contains 920km (571miles) of shoreline.
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