- Helminthophobia is the fear of worms.
- Humans shed and regrow outer skin cells every 27 days (almost 1,000 new skins in a lifetime).
- The average age at which America's presidents have taken office is 54.
- Brontophobia is the fear of thunderstorms.
- Ostriches have a 14 meter (46 foot) long small intestine.
- Kangaroos can not walk backwards.
- The average person sheds .7kg (1.5 pounds) of skin each year.
- Adult humans are the only mammal that can't breathe and swallow at the same time.
- In South Korea, a baby is considered 1 year old at birth.
- There is enough petrol in a full tank of a Jumbo Jet to drive the average car 4 times around the world.
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