- Different names for the number 0 include zero, nought, naught, nil, zilch and zip.
- Gatophobia is the fear of cats.
- A moth has no stomach.
- Some perfumes actually have whale poo in them.
- The equals sign (=) was invented in 1557 by a Welsh mathematician named Robert Recorde.
- The Nile river flows North.
- A human being could swim through the blood vessels of a blue whale.
- MTV (Music Television) made its debut at 12:01 a.m. August 1st 1981 (the first music video shown 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles).
- Tiger shark embryos begin attacking each other in their mother's womb before they are even born.
- A 'googolplex' is the number 1 followed by a googol zeros, a number so ridiculously big that it can't be written because there literally isn't enough room in the entire universe to fit it in!.
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