- The national animal of Scotland is the Unicorn.
- Goldfish can see both infrared and ultraviolet light.
- The spikes of a newborn hedgehog begin to appear within 24 hours.
- The tea bag was invented in 1908.
- Rice is the staple food for 50% of the worlds population.
- Mountain lions can whistle.
- Reindeer like bananas.
- An octopus pupil is rectangular.
- The average person swallows 295 times during a meal.
- Greek mathematician Euclid is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his revolutionary ideas and influential textbook called 'Elements' that he wrote around the year 300 BC.
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