- Pez was invented in 1927.
- The softest known mineral is talc.
- Caterpillars have over 2,000 muscles.
- Your most sensitive finger is your index finger (closest to your thumb).
- The algae found in the world's oceans produces nearly 50% of the world's oxygen.
- Out of the 250+ known species of shark only 18 are known to be dangerous to man.
- Raindrops are not tear shaped (they more resemble the shape of a tiny hamburger bun).
- Born in France, Pierre de Fermat was an amateur mathematician who is best known for Fermat's Last Theorem.
- Clinophobia is the fear of going to bed.
- Air's alchemy symbol is a triangle with a horizontal bar.
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