- Coca-Cola originally contained cocaine.
- It takes 50 minutes to soft boil and two hours to hard boil an ostrich egg.
- There are 22 stars in the Paramount studios logo.
- A piece of paper cannot be folded more than 7 times.
- The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English alphabet.
- Mount Everest is 8.9km (5.5 miles) high.
- Rats and mice are ticklish, and even laugh when tickled.
- Fish can cough.
- Less than 3% of the water on Earth is fresh.
- The longest possible eclipse of the sun is 7.31 minutes.
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