Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
All polar bears are left handed.
A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army during World War I.
The soccer world cup boasts an audience twice that of the Summer Olympics.
Goats milk is used more widely throughout the world than cows milk.
2001 - World Record set for longest recorded kiss in New York.
1897 - London becomes the world's first city to host motorized taxi cabs.
From the age of thirty, humans gradually begin to shrink in size.
Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
Chuck Norris does not get frostbite. Chuck Norris bites frost.If you have five dollars and Chuck Norris has five dollars, Chuck Norris has more money than you.
Chuck Norris destroyed the periodic table, because he only recognizes the element of surprise.
Chuck Norris counted to infinity - twice.
Chuck Norris can slam a revolving door.
20252 is Smokey the Bear's own zip code.
A rainbow can only be seen in the morning or late afternoon.
4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth everyday.
In the weightlessness of space a frozen pea will explode if it comes in contact with Pepsi.
The Venezuelan brown bat can detect and dodge individual raindrops in mid-flight, arriving safety back at his cave completely dry.
Horses can't throw up.
Sparta had 500,000 slaves, but only 25,000 people.
It is illegal for tourist to enter Mexico with 2 CD's
Extremely high pressure water can easily cut through steel beams.
If you have 3 quarters, 4 nickles, and 4 pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.
The numbers '172' can be found on the back of the U.S. $5 dollar bill in the bushes at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.
Odontophobia is the fear of teeth.
According to suicide statistics, Monday is the favored day for self-destruction
It is belived that Shakespeare was 46 around the time that the King James Version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the first word is shake and the 46th word from the last word is spear.
Rhode island is the smallest state with the longest name. The offical name, used on all state documents, is "Rhode Island and Providence Plantations."
When you die your hair will still grow for a couple of months.
- Some species of spiders sacrifice their bodies as a food source for offspringon a
- An ostrich egg can make about eleven and a half omelets
- According to research, the most productive workday is Tuesday and the least productive is Friday
- The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in colorado
- The first Ford cars had Dodge engines
- The Angel falls in Venezuela are about 20 times taller than Niagara Falls
- The king of hearts is the only king without a mustache on a standard playing card
- Pepsi-cola was originally called 'Brad's Drink'
- Ants don't sleep
- In Vulcan, Alberta Canada, the tourist welcome sign is written in both English and Klingon (alien language from "Star Trek"
- An average person uses the bathroom 6 times a day
- Goats have rectangular pupils
- Ears of corn always have an even number of rows of kernelsk
- The USA bought Alaska from Russia for 2 cents an acre
- Only about 55 percent of all Americans know that the sun is a star
- The are 53 Lego brocks manufactured for each person in the world
- Enamel is the hardest substance in the human body
- Indonesia is made completely of islands - 13,667 total
- A small amount of alcohol placed on a scorpion will make it go crazy and sting itself to death
- The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system in India, which has over 1.6 million people. It's actually extremely hard to get a job there.
- The only 15 letter word that be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable.