- On your birthday you share it with 9 million others.
- The drinking straw was invented in 1886.
- If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
- The Basenji is a dog that yodels instead of barking.
- The largest exporter of sugar is Cuba.
- The first sailing boats were built in Egypt.
- When 2 zebras stand side by side they usually face each other in opposite directions to keep an eye out for predators.
- The fire hydrant patent was ironically destroyed in a fire.
- The Great Wall of China is approximately 6,430 Km long (3,995 miles).
- Giant tortoises can live in captivity longer than any other animal.
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