- The first parachute jump from plane was in 1918 over France.
- Only male turkeys gobble.
- Butterflies can taste with their hind feet.
- You might have heard the word 'infinity' before or seen its symbol that looks like the number 8 placed on its side. Infinity means a limitless quantity or something that goes on forever. While it's not really a number like 1, 2 or 3, infinity is often used in math as part of equations and formulas.
- A piece of paper cannot be folded more than 7 times.
- Antarctica is home to the largest desert in the world.
- Honeybees navigate by using the Sun as a compass.
- Heavier, not bigger, lemons produce more juice.
- Giraffes can't cough.
- Clothes dried outside smell better because of a process called photolysis (sunlight breaks down compounds that cause odor).
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