- One acre of peanuts will make about 30,000 peanut butter sandwiches.
- The first parachute jump from plane was in 1918 over France.
- Chameleons can move both their eyes in different directions at the same time.
- The Basenji is a dog that yodels instead of barking.
- The flamingo can only eat when its head is upside down.
- All scorpions glow.
- Ancient Egyptians used geometry principles as far back as 3000 BC, using equations to approximate the area of circles among other formulas.
- There are over 225,000 trees in New York's Central Park.
- 72% of people eavesdrop.
- Peru has more pyramids than Egypt.
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