- Rio de Janeiro translates to river of January.
- Perth is Australia's windiest city.
- Snakes can't bite in rivers or swamps (they would drown otherwise).
- John Cadbury founded the Cadbury chocolate company in England in 1842 producing the first chocolate bars.
- Female condors lays a single egg once every 2 years.
- You shed a complete layer of skin every 4 weeks.
- Mangoes can get sunburned.
- The word racecar can be spelled the same way backwards.
- Honeybees navigate by using the Sun as a compass.
- Penguins are only found in the southern hemisphere primarily in Antarctica (excluding zoos above the equator).
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