- Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
- 70% of all Irish barley grown goes towards the production of Guinness beer.
- The bumblebee bat weighs less than a penny.
- Born in 1777, German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss contributed brilliant work in geometry, statistics, number theories, algebra and much more.
- It is illegal in the United Kingdom to handle salmon in suspicious circumstances.
- The average porcupine has 30,000 spikes.
- An Ostrich's kick can kill a lion.
- MTV (Music Television) made its debut at 12:01 a.m. August 1st 1981 (the first music video shown 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles).
- 12 + 3 - 4 + 5 + 67 + 8 + 9 = 100.
- Curly hair follicles are oval, while straight hair follicles are round.
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