★Hippos can't actually swim, they walk along the riverbed.★A blue whale's heart is roughly the size of a small car.★Honey never spoils. Archaeologists found 3000-year-old honey in Egyptian tombs that was still edible.★Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.★The Hawaiian alphabet has only 13 letters.★A day on Mercury lasts 59 Earth days.★Bees can recognize individual human faces.★The Dutch were once the tallest people in the world.★Sloths can hold their breath longer than dolphins can.★A 'moment' was medieval unit of time equal to 90 seconds.★Sea cucumbers breathe through their butts.★A cloud can weigh more than a million pounds.★Vincent van Gogh only sold one painting during his lifetime.★The first item ever sold on eBay was a broken laser pointer.★Nintendo was founded in 1889 as a playing card company.★The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress signal.★The fear of long words is ironically called hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.★A rhinoceros' horn is made of keratin, the same stuff as hair.★There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than atoms in the observable universe.★29th May is officially Put a Pillow on Your Fridge Day.
★Hippos can't actually swim, they walk along the riverbed.★A blue whale's heart is roughly the size of a small car.★Honey never spoils. Archaeologists found 3000-year-old honey in Egyptian tombs that was still edible.★Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.★The Hawaiian alphabet has only 13 letters.★A day on Mercury lasts 59 Earth days.★Bees can recognize individual human faces.★The Dutch were once the tallest people in the world.★Sloths can hold their breath longer than dolphins can.★A 'moment' was medieval unit of time equal to 90 seconds.★Sea cucumbers breathe through their butts.★A cloud can weigh more than a million pounds.★Vincent van Gogh only sold one painting during his lifetime.★The first item ever sold on eBay was a broken laser pointer.★Nintendo was founded in 1889 as a playing card company.★The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress signal.★The fear of long words is ironically called hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.★A rhinoceros' horn is made of keratin, the same stuff as hair.★There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than atoms in the observable universe.★29th May is officially Put a Pillow on Your Fridge Day.