- Your fingernails grow faster when you are cold.
- Rainbows can only be seen in the morning or late afternoon (the sun needs to be less than 40 above the horizon).
- All pilots on international flights identify themselves in English regardless of their country of origin.
- You are always looking at your nose, your brain just chooses to ignore it.
- 13 people die every year from vending machines.
- A crocodile can't move its tongue.
- The subject of the first printed book in England was about chess.
- Once a women reachs the age of 30 they lose 1% of their bone mass every year thereafter (by the time a women is 50 she will have lost 20%).
- A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball of rubber of the same size.
- In Japan, letting a sumo wrestler make your baby cry is considered good luck.
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