- The D.C. in Washington D.C. stands for District of Columbia.
- Europe is the only continent without a desert.
- Helminthophobia is the fear of worms.
- The skeleton of an African elephant accounts for about 15% of its body weight.
- The Basenji is a dog that yodels instead of barking.
- The Moons diameter is 3,476km.
- 20% of China's plants are used in medicine.
- Scissors were most likely invented ancient Egypt.
- A suction cup will not work in outer space.
- The typewriter was invented in 1829.
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