- Chimps can develop their own fashion trends.
- Flamingos turn pink from eating shrimp.
- 2 out of 5 people marry their first love.
- Early sunscreens included ingredients like rice bran oil, iron, clay, and tar.
- An elephants ears are used to regulate body temperature.
- MasterCard was originally called MasterCharge.
- An astronaut can be up to 2 inches taller returning from space (the cartilage disks in the spine expand in the absence of gravity).
- Despite its hump, a camel has a straight spine.
- The state of Alabama once financed the construction of a bridge by holding a rooster auction.
- African Grey Parrots have vocabularies of over 200 words.
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