- A woodpeckers tongue can wrap around its head twice.
- Some playing cards in India are round.
- Ablutophobia is the fear of bathing.
- Hippopotamuses have skin 3.8cm (1.5in) thick.
- Penguins mate for life and both parents care for their young.
- When lightning strikes it can reach up to 30,000 degrees celsius (54,000 degrees fahrenheit).
- No number from one to 999 includes the letter "a" in its word form.
- Dolphins can hear underwater sounds from 24km (15miles) away.
- Ants don't like baby powder (talcum powder).
- A pearl can be dissolved by vinegar.
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