- A group of jellyfish is called a smack.
- Pez was invented in 1927.
- Fish can cough.
- The expression to 'knuckle down' originated from playing marbles (players used to put their knuckles to the ground for their best shots).
- It's possible to lead a cow up stairs but not down.
- M*A*S*H stood for 'Mobile Army Surgical Hospital'.
- A chameleons tongue is twice the length of its body.
- Snails take the longest naps with some lasting as long as three years.
- The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.
- The fear of vegetables is called lachanophobia.
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