- 8.5 million tons of water evaporates from the Dead Sea every day.
- The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters.
- Emus can't walk backwards.
- When grazing or resting, cows tend to align their bodies with the magnetic north and south poles.
- Dogs can make about 10 sounds, while cats make about 100.
- In Switzerland, it is illegal to own only one guinea pig because they are prone to loneliness.
- Flightless birds, like the penguin, could once fly.
- Sailors once thought wearing gold earrings improved eyesight.
- The most popular toothbrush color is blue.
- A snail can sleep for 3 years.
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