- A group of geese is called a gaggle.
- Orienteering originated from Sweden.
- The subject of the first printed book in England was about chess.
- Butterflies can taste with their hind feet.
- The average age at which America's presidents have taken office is 54.
- March 14 is 'save a spider day'.
- 20% of all the oxygen you breathe is used by your brain.
- Sound travels 10 times faster through granite than air.
- Americans throw away 44 million newspapers a day.
- There are more insects in the world than all other animals combined.
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