- It takes 1,100 watts to power a toaster.
- Ketchup was once sold as a medicine.
- The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English alphabet.
- The word 'almost' is the longest in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.
- Curly hair follicles are oval, while straight hair follicles are round.
- Ants stretch when they wake up in the morning.
- On average 22% of all restaurant meals include potato chips.
- Dragonflies have six legs but cannot walk.
- When born a baby giraffe is 1.8m (6ft) tall.
- An average person will spend 25 years asleep.
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