- 1/4 of the bones in your body are in your feet.
- Ostriches have a 14 meter (46 foot) long small intestine.
- There are 70 million sheep in New Zealand (with 4 million people).
- There are over 15,000 different kinds of rice.
- The only thing that can destroy a diamond is intense heat.
- Flushable toilets were in use in ancient Rome.
- The alchemy symbol for water is an inverted triangle, resembling a cup or glass.
- Venus is the only planet to rotate clockwise.
- The Bee Hummingbird weighs less than a penny.
- Ice skating rinks always go counter clock wise (for the majority of people that are right handed needing to hang onto the rail).
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