- Rio de Janeiro translates to river of January.
- Honey is the only natural food which never spoils.
- In American supermarkets peanut butter is one of the most frequently purchased items.
- No rain fell in Iquique, Chile, for 14 years.
- Scissors were most likely invented ancient Egypt.
- Sesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.
- Black on yellow are the 2 colors with the strongest impact.
- Fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than a space shuttle.
- All owls lay white eggs.
- A pearl can be dissolved by vinegar.
|