- A pigeon's feathers are heavier than its bones.
- If you filled a matchbox with gold it could be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
- Disneyland opened in 1955.
- The past tense for the English word 'dare' is 'durst'.
- An average person will spend 25 years asleep.
- Tiger shark embryos begin attacking each other in their mother's womb before they are even born.
- Cars were first started with ignition keys in 1949.
- Women blink twice as much as men.
- A platypus can eat its weight in worms every day.
- There are over 15,000 different kinds of rice.
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