- Camels have 3 eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand.
- Hilton was the first international hotel chain.
- In Africa more people are killed by crocodiles than lions.
- The game of Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900-1920.
- Moths have white blood.
- Honeybees navigate by using the Sun as a compass.
- A flipped coin is more likely to land on the side it started on.
- An egg contains every vitamin except vitamin C.
- Different names for the number 0 include zero, nought, naught, nil, zilch and zip.
- Giraffes can grow more than 18 feet tall.
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