- A moth has no stomach.
- Humans can encourage precipitation with cloud seeding.
- Here is Pi written to 100 decimal places:
3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751
058209749445923078164062862089986280348253421170679.
- Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport in the early 1900s.
- An astronaut can be up to 2 inches taller returning from space (the cartilage disks in the spine expand in the absence of gravity).
- Canada has more lakes than any other country.
- The oldest word in the English language is 'town'.
- A female ferret is called a jill.
- Trees do not have life expectancies (most can grown indefinitely).
- 80% of all people hit by lightning are men.
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