- You can tell what a narwhal has eaten each year based on the layers of its tusk.
- You're more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
- The lie detector was invented in 1921.
- Ice skating rinks always go counter clock wise (for the majority of people that are right handed needing to hang onto the rail).
- The first metered taxi was introduced in 1907.
- Blonde beards grow faster than darker beards.
- American Black bears are not just black but include bears of varying colors including blonde, cinnamon, brown, white and even silver-blue.
- A honeybee's top speed is 24kph (15mph).
- Some fish cough. Really.
- Turnips turn green when sunburnt.
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