- Chimps can develop their own fashion trends.
- Some dinosaurs had tails over 13m (45 feet) long.
- The only letter which doesn't appear in the Periodic Table is j.
- The first aluminum drink can was introduced in 1964.
- 13 people die every year from vending machines.
- Pigs can get sunburn.
- M&M's chocolate stands for the initials for its inventors Mars and Murrie.
- A horse's canter is a 3-beat gait. After the third beat all three legs are off the ground.
- Men change their minds 2 to 3 times more than women (women tend to take longer to make a decision but once they do they are more likely to stick to it).
- The skeleton of an African elephant accounts for about 15% of its body weight.
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