- Volleyball was invented in 1895.
- Fresh apples float because 25 percent of their volume is air.
- The largest island in the Mediterranean sea is Sicily.
- You can tell what a narwhal has eaten each year based on the layers of its tusk.
- The number of times a cricket chirps in 15 seconds, plus 37, will give you the current air temperature.
- A cats urine glows under a blacklight.
- Glass balls can bounce higher than rubber ones.
- The dishwasher was invented in 1889.
- The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick' is said to be the toughest tongue twister.
- Men change their minds 2 to 3 times more than women (women tend to take longer to make a decision but once they do they are more likely to stick to it).
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