- There are over 130 species of owl.
- Cotton can catch fire with enough super glue applied.
- Toilets use 35% of indoor water use.
- The Hawaiian alphabet has 13 letters.
- Babylonians measured the circumference of a circle as approximately 3 times the diameter, which is fairly close to today's measurement which uses the value of Pi (around 3.14).
- More than 75% of all countries are north of the equator.
- Half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18.
- All the blinking in one day equates to having your eyes closed for 30 minutes.
- A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21 inch tongue.
- Tarantula spiders can survive 2 and a half years without food.
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