| After the 18th Amendment was repealed in 1933, Yuengling sent a truckload of "Winner Beer" to President Franklin D. Roosevelt of USA in appreciation, which arrived the day the amendment was repealed; particularly notable since Yuengling beer takes almost three weeks to brew and age. |
| During the 19th century, dwarfs were kept as toys used for entertainment by the royal families of Spain. |
| February is the only month that can pass without a single "Full Moon"! |
| Prior to the 1940s, Pink was a masculine color - preferred by men while blue was more of a feminine color. |
| Kissing serves the purpose of passing on biological information to assess mating possibilities and status. |
| The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning its head are the rabbit and the parrot. |
| Crying releases extra stress hormones, which is why one feels better after doing so. |
| Poor eyesight (Myopia or being near-sighted from Ancient Greek: μυωπία, muōpia, from myein "to shut" - ops (gen. opos) "eye") is associated with higher IQ. |
| Bacardi concocted a fruit drink with the name 'Pavian' to suggest French chic, only to realise later that in Germany 'Pavian' means baboon. |
| There's is a wheeled alarm clock available named 'Clocky', it runs away and hides and you need to get you out of bed to stop its ringing. |