- Hippopotamuses are born under water.
- People in Iceland read more books per capita than any other country.
- Heavy raindrops are shaped like hamburger buns.
- Triscadecaphobia is the fear of the number 13.
- The oldest word in the English language is 'town'.
- A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21 inch tongue.
- The Nobel Peace Prize is named for Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite.
- People who work at night tend to weigh more.
- The Eiffel Tower is repainted every 7 years.
- Ants don't like baby powder (talcum powder).
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