- The oldest known vegetable is the pea.
- The Eiffel Tower has 1,792 steps.
- Roosters can't crow if they can't fully extend their necks.
- Heat, not sunlight, ripens tomatoes.
- Americans throw away 44 million newspapers a day.
- It is impossible to sneeze while you are sleeping.
- Dogs sweat through the pads on their feet.
- The longest street in the world is Yonge street in Toronto Canada measuring 1,896 km (1,178 miles).
- There are more insects in the world than all other animals combined.
- If you add up all the numbers from 1 to 100 consecutively (1 + 2 + 3...) it totals 5050.
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