- If a Donkey and a Zebra have a baby, it is called a Zonkey.
- Spiders are arachnids and not insects.
- When your face blushes so does your stomach lining.
- Water can boil and freeze at the same time.
- New York contains 920km (571miles) of shoreline.
- You have to eat 5kg (11lb) of potatoes to put on .5kg (1lb) of weight (a potato has no more calories than an apple).
- Brazil is named after a tree.
- The humming bird is the only bird that can fly backwards.
- According to manufacturer Spalding the average lifespan of an NBA basketball is 10,000 bounces.
- Modern mathematics has advanced greatly thanks to the incredible computing power of today's computers.
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