★Cotton candy was co-invented by a dentist.★The fear of long words is ironically called hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.★It is physically impossible to hum while holding your nose.★A snail can have up to 25,000 teeth on its tongue.★Chewing gum while you chop onions helps keep you from crying.★Ostriches can run faster than horses.★Butterflies taste with their feet.★A jiffy is an actual unit of time: 1/100th of a second.★Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.★Honey never spoils. Archaeologists found 3000-year-old honey in Egyptian tombs that was still edible.★More than half of all people alive today have never made a phone call.★Horses physically cannot vomit.★Octopuses can taste with their arms.★Banging your head against a wall for one hour burns 150 calories.★The first computer mouse was made of wood.★Most 'silver' spoons are actually made of stainless steel.★A group of crows mobbing a predator is literally called a 'murder patrol'.★Cleopatra lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the building of the Great Pyramid.★There is a village in Norway called 'Hell' that freezes over every winter.★The shortest war in history lasted 38 to 45 minutes between Britain and Zanzibar.
★Cotton candy was co-invented by a dentist.★The fear of long words is ironically called hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.★It is physically impossible to hum while holding your nose.★A snail can have up to 25,000 teeth on its tongue.★Chewing gum while you chop onions helps keep you from crying.★Ostriches can run faster than horses.★Butterflies taste with their feet.★A jiffy is an actual unit of time: 1/100th of a second.★Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.★Honey never spoils. Archaeologists found 3000-year-old honey in Egyptian tombs that was still edible.★More than half of all people alive today have never made a phone call.★Horses physically cannot vomit.★Octopuses can taste with their arms.★Banging your head against a wall for one hour burns 150 calories.★The first computer mouse was made of wood.★Most 'silver' spoons are actually made of stainless steel.★A group of crows mobbing a predator is literally called a 'murder patrol'.★Cleopatra lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the building of the Great Pyramid.★There is a village in Norway called 'Hell' that freezes over every winter.★The shortest war in history lasted 38 to 45 minutes between Britain and Zanzibar.