- The elevator was invented in 1850.
- A hummingbird's heart beats at over a 1,000 times a minute.
- The game of Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900-1920.
- Your feet typically produce a pint of sweat every single day.
- Hawaii is the only US state that grows cacao beans which go into the production of chocolate.
- Fire's alchemy symbol is a triangle, resembling a campfire.
- One of Snapple's original founders ran a sardine and pickle store in Queens with his family.
- Sharks never stop moving even when they sleep or rest.
- A 'googolplex' is the number 1 followed by a googol zeros, a number so ridiculously big that it can't be written because there literally isn't enough room in the entire universe to fit it in!.
- In South Korea, it is against the rules for a professional baseball player to wear cabbage leaves inside of his hat.
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