- Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
- The average bed contains over 6 billion dust mites.
- Gorillas can't swim.
- Rhinoceros have 3 toes on each foot.
- Ralph Lauren's original name was Ralph Lifshitz.
- Honey bees kill more people each year than snakes.
- The average age of a polar bear in the wild is 17 years.
- The 100 folds in a chef's hat represent the 100 ways to cook an egg.
- If you filled a matchbox with gold it could be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
- The name of the popular search engine 'Google' came from a misspelling of the word 'googol', which is a very large number (the number one followed by one hundred zeros to be exact).
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