- An area of the Suns surface to the equivalent of a postage stamp would shine with the brightness of over 1,500,000 candles.
- In 2015, the Oxford word of the year was the tears of joy emoji.
- A duck can't walk without bobbing its head.
- Cooking or freezing does not reduce the heat (spiciness) of a chile pepper.
- Monopoly is the most played board game in the world.
- The diameter of Earth is 12,756 km (7,926 miles).
- Clouds fly higher during the day than the night.
- Macadamia nuts are toxic to dogs.
- Scissors were most likely invented ancient Egypt.
- A compass needle does not point directly north.
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