★Vincent van Gogh only sold one painting during his lifetime.★An octopus has nine brains.★More than half of all people alive today have never made a phone call.★A flock of crows is known as a murder.★The French language has 13 different words for 'kiss'.★Cotton candy was co-invented by a dentist.★Bees can recognize individual human faces.★A group of owls is called a parliament.★So far, two diseases have successfully been eradicated: smallpox and rinderpest.★A group of porcupines is called a prickle.★Your nose can remember 50,000 different scents.★The microwave oven was invented by accident when a researcher noticed a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.★The Hawaiian alphabet has only 13 letters.★Ketchup was once sold as medicine in the 1830s.★Octopuses can taste with their arms.★Polar bears have black skin under their white fur.★Bananas are curved because they grow towards the sun.★Cats can't taste sweetness.★There are only two countries in the world whose names start with 'The': The Gambia and The Bahamas.★The Eiffel Tower can grow up to 6 inches taller during summer.
★Vincent van Gogh only sold one painting during his lifetime.★An octopus has nine brains.★More than half of all people alive today have never made a phone call.★A flock of crows is known as a murder.★The French language has 13 different words for 'kiss'.★Cotton candy was co-invented by a dentist.★Bees can recognize individual human faces.★A group of owls is called a parliament.★So far, two diseases have successfully been eradicated: smallpox and rinderpest.★A group of porcupines is called a prickle.★Your nose can remember 50,000 different scents.★The microwave oven was invented by accident when a researcher noticed a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.★The Hawaiian alphabet has only 13 letters.★Ketchup was once sold as medicine in the 1830s.★Octopuses can taste with their arms.★Polar bears have black skin under their white fur.★Bananas are curved because they grow towards the sun.★Cats can't taste sweetness.★There are only two countries in the world whose names start with 'The': The Gambia and The Bahamas.★The Eiffel Tower can grow up to 6 inches taller during summer.