- Glass balls can bounce higher than rubber ones.
- Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
- The average person swallows 295 times during a meal.
- It takes 110 silkworm cocoons to make an average tie.
- Gunpowder is formed by mixing charcoal, saltpetre and sulphur.
- Ablutophobia is the fear of bathing.
- Your brain uses 10 watts of energy to think and does not feel pain.
- There are more saunas than cars in Finland.
- An elephant's trunk can hold over 5 litres of water.
- The Statue of Liberty wears a size 879 sandal.
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