- Dinosaurs lived on Earth for over 165 million years before they became extinct.
- You are 1% shorter in the evening than you are in the morning.
- The corkscrew was invented in 1890.
- Thin skinned lemons are the juiciest.
- The first parachute jump from plane was in 1918 over France.
- All pilots on international flights identify themselves in English regardless of their country of origin.
- The skeleton of an African elephant accounts for about 15% of its body weight.
- Opposite faces of dice always add up to 7.
- New York was once called New Amsterdam.
- New Zealands first hospital was opened in 1843.
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