- The yo-yo was originally used as a weapon for hunting the in the Philippines.
- All owls lay white eggs.
- Astronauts actually get taller when in space.
- The meaning of 'Blue Chip' comes from blue casino chips which have a high value.
- At one time, serving ice cream on cherry pie in Kansas was prohibited.
- Flamingoes can live up to 80 years old.
- Some perfumes actually have whale poo in them.
- Dolphins can kill sharks by ramming them with their snout.
- There are more tigers owned by Americans than in the wild worldwide.
- Venus is the only planet to rotate clockwise.
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