- Flamingos turn pink from eating shrimp.
- A crocodile can't stick out its tongue.
- March 14 is 'save a spider day'.
- Clothes dried outside smell better because of a process called photolysis (sunlight breaks down compounds that cause odor).
- Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
- Nintendo first produced playing cards.
- The coloured part of your eye is called the iris.
- The longest attack of hiccups lasted 68 years.
- Female condors lays a single egg once every 2 years.
- The sun is actually white, but the earth's atmosphere makes it appear yellow.
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