- Over 96% of American households purchase bananas at least once a month.
- Clinophobia is the fear of going to bed.
- Mapping is older than writing.
- Women were not allowed to vote in France until 1944.
- The ostrich produces a booming noise, often confused with a lion roar.
- The smallest ten prime numbers are: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23 and 29.
- It takes around 200 muscles to take a step.
- Over 5 million people in Brazil are employed in the coffee industry.
- The Grand Canyon can hold around 900 trillion footballs.
- Volleyball was invented in 1895.
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