- Whales can't swim backwards.
- Fresh cranberries can be bounced like a rubber ball.
- Astronauts actually get taller when in space.
- A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
- All the people on Earth could fit into a 1 km cube.
- Are you terrified that a duck is watching you? Some people are. That is anatidaephobia.
- It is illegal to sing off-key in North Carolina.
- You're more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
- A bowling pin will fall at a tilt of 7.5 degrees.
- A 15th anniversary is called a quindecennial.
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