- A group of foxes is called a skulk.
- You're more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
- That you can spell the word 'level' the same backwards.
- Commercial airplanes maintain a cabin pressure of about 6,400 feet (just over 1 mile) above sea level.
- Honey bees kill more people each year than snakes.
- Isaac Newton invented the cat door.
- $30 of raw popcorn translates into $3,000 in sales at movie theaters.
- October the 10th is national metric day.
- Sesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.
- Brazil covers 50% of the South American continent.
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