Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as a medicine. |
On the average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily in USA. |
40 percent of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals. |
Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. |
All Polar bears are left-handed. |
Shakespeare invented the words 'assassination' and 'bump'. |
If you peel a banana from the bottom, you won't have to pick the little stringy things off of it. That's how actually monkeys do it. |
A fungus by the name Pestalotiopis Microspora could probably use use plastic bags as food. Discovered in the Ecuadorian rain forest by a group of Yale student researchers led by Scott Strobel, it's the first fungus species that is able to survive exclusively on polyurethane. |
The hole in a shirt that one puts one's arms through is called an 'Armseye'. |
There is an Australian band called "The Beards". Every single one of their 38 songs is about beards. |