- The Eifel Tower has 2,500,000 rivets.
- Scorpions glow under ultra violet light.
- Over 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens each year.
- Due to gravitational effects you weigh is slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
- Deers don't like hay.
- Fresh cranberries can be bounced like a rubber ball.
- Dry ice transforms directly from being a solid to a gas.
- Each year, the Moon moves away from Earth by about four centimeters.
- The most difficult-to-pronounce town is in Wales: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyll llantysiliogogogoch.
- A snail can sleep for 3 years.
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