- German mathematician Gottfried Leibniz lived between 1646 and 1716, developing important calculus concepts and mathematical notation practices.
- Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
- Ombrophobia is the fear of rain.
- Hawaii is the only US state that grows cacao beans which go into the production of chocolate.
- A snail can sleep for 3 years.
- A camel can drink 25 gallons of water in less than three minutes.
- A group of kangaroos is called a mob.
- Cucumbers are 96% water.
- Instant mashed potatoes (dehydrated potato flakes) were invented in Canadian in 1962.
- Polar bears are strictly carnivores.
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