- Between 1931 and 1969 Walt Disney was awarded 35 Oscars.
- Each year there is one ton of cement poured for each man, woman, and child.
- Polar bears are strictly carnivores.
- A queen bee can lay up to 3,000 eggs in one day.
- There is a pink lake in Australia named Lake Hillier.
- The word utopia u2013 an ideal place u2013 ironically comes from a Greek word meaning u201cno place.u201d.
- Butterflies can taste with their hind feet.
- In the Middle Ages, chicken soup was considered an aphrodisiac.
- The original name of Bank of America was Bank of Italy.
- The softest known mineral is talc.
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