- Triscadecaphobia is the fear of the number 13.
- The game of Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900-1920.
- Butterflies can taste with their hind feet.
- The most common injury in ten pin bowling is a sore thumb.
- The word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel.
- In South Korea, it is against the rules for a professional baseball player to wear cabbage leaves inside of his hat.
- Panda bears eat up to 16 hours a day.
- The average age of a polar bear in the wild is 17 years.
- The first English dictionary was written in 1755.
- It is illegal to sing off-key in North Carolina.
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