- A group of whales is called a pod.
- It is against the law to put pretzels in bags in Philadelphia.
- Ferrets sleep between 18 - 20 hours a day.
- The Fibonacci sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, 377, 610, 987, ....
- If you add up all the numbers from 1 to 100 consecutively (1 + 2 + 3...) it totals 5050.
- 45,000 thunderstorms around the world occur every day.
- American Black bears are not just black but include bears of varying colors including blonde, cinnamon, brown, white and even silver-blue.
- Elephants are capable of swimming 20 miles a day.
- The subject of the first printed book in England was about chess.
- There are 2.5 million times more ants on earth than people (20 quadrillion of them).
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