- $30 of raw popcorn translates into $3,000 in sales at movie theaters.
- Employees are more likely to book holidays off work on a Monday that any other week day.
- When baby polar bear cubs are born they cannot see or hear for their first month.
- The color of a chile pepper is no indication of its heat (usually the smaller the the hotter).
- Some dinosaurs had tails over 13m (45 feet) long.
- 1 square inch of human skin contains 625 sweat glands.
- The hamburger was invented in 1900.
- A 'googolplex' is the number 1 followed by a googol zeros, a number so ridiculously big that it can't be written because there literally isn't enough room in the entire universe to fit it in!.
- The longest alphabet has 74 letters.
- In 1872 Yellowstone in the US was the world's first national park.
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