- An Ostrich's kick can kill a lion.
- Peru has more pyramids than Egypt.
- A male kangaroo is called a Boomer.
- Norway once knighted a penguin.
- The average person takes 23,000 breaths a day.
- Children have more taste buds than adults.
- The familiar smell of rain is called petrichor.
- 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%).
- The water in the Dead Sea is so salty that its easier to float than sink.
- It is not possible to tickle yourself.
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