★The 'new car smell' is made of dozens of chemicals off-gassing from the interior.★There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than atoms in the observable universe.★A day on Jupiter lasts only about 10 hours.★Antarctica is the only continent without native reptiles or snakes.★The microwave oven was invented by accident when a researcher noticed a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.★A group of pandas is called an embarrassment.★Cats can't taste sweetness.★A hippo's sweat is pink.★Crows can recognize human faces and hold grudges for years.★Banging your head against a wall for one hour burns 150 calories.★Cleopatra lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the building of the Great Pyramid.★The Dutch were once the tallest people in the world.★Butterflies taste with their feet.★Dolphins have names for each other.★Pigeons can recognize themselves in a mirror.★Nintendo was founded in 1889 as a playing card company.★If you lift a kangaroo's tail off the ground it can't hop.★Pineapples take about two years to grow.★The oldest 'your mom' joke was discovered on a 3,500 year old Babylonian tablet.★The moon has moonquakes.
★The 'new car smell' is made of dozens of chemicals off-gassing from the interior.★There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than atoms in the observable universe.★A day on Jupiter lasts only about 10 hours.★Antarctica is the only continent without native reptiles or snakes.★The microwave oven was invented by accident when a researcher noticed a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.★A group of pandas is called an embarrassment.★Cats can't taste sweetness.★A hippo's sweat is pink.★Crows can recognize human faces and hold grudges for years.★Banging your head against a wall for one hour burns 150 calories.★Cleopatra lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the building of the Great Pyramid.★The Dutch were once the tallest people in the world.★Butterflies taste with their feet.★Dolphins have names for each other.★Pigeons can recognize themselves in a mirror.★Nintendo was founded in 1889 as a playing card company.★If you lift a kangaroo's tail off the ground it can't hop.★Pineapples take about two years to grow.★The oldest 'your mom' joke was discovered on a 3,500 year old Babylonian tablet.★The moon has moonquakes.