- In Venus, it snows metal.
- The little hole in some sinks that lets the water drain out instead of flowing is called a 'porcelator'.
- The hamburger was invented in 1900.
- Apples are more effective at waking you up in the morning than coffee.
- Flushable toilets were in use in ancient Rome.
- More people die from falling coconuts then from shark attacks.
- The human brain takes up 2% of human body weight but uses 20% of its energy.
- Giraffes have no vocal cords.
- Dairy cows drink up to 50 gallons of water per day.
- To make one pound of honey, a honeybee must tap about two million flowers.
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