- The 'you are here' arrow on maps is called an ideo locator.
- India has over 50 million monkeys.
- It takes a plastic container over 50,000 years to start decomposing.
- The surface of Mars is covered in rust, making the planet appear red.
- A full moon is 9 times brighter than a half moon.
- Cooking or freezing does not reduce the heat (spiciness) of a chile pepper.
- In the 1800s, Cadbury created the first heart-shaped chocolate box.
- Amathophobia is the fear of dust.
- Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
- The greyhound is the fastest dog and can reach speeds of up to 72kph (45mph).
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