There is a type of coffin made that can be used as a wine rack or picnic table before its final use
Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a fifty thousand-word novel, "Gadsby," without any word containing the letter "e."
Bats emit ultrasonic sounds to communicate with each other
Native Indians have been known to paint their doors blue, which they believe keeps the bad spirits out
The game Monopoly was once very popular in Cuba; however, Fidel Castro ordered that all games be destroyed
Giant flying foxes, which are a type of bat, that live in Indonesia have wingspans of nearly six feet
The original meaning of the word grocer was referring to a person who traded food in wholesale. These people would usually sell in large quantities, or by the "gross."
Approximately 25% of all scald burns to children are from hot tap water and is associated with more deaths than with any other liquid
Frosted Flakes mascot "Tony the Tiger" has a wife, son (Tony Jr.) and daughter (Antoinette) that were used in early advertising commercials
Dolphins sleep with one eye open
Robert Wadlow is the tallest man recorded in history. He grew to be eight feet and eleven inches and weighed 490 pounds when he died
Davao City, located at the Southern state of Philippines, is the largest city in the world in terms of area
India has a Bill of Rights for cows
If all the gold sitting in the oceans and seas were mined, every person on this plant would get about 20 kilograms of gold each.
Annually a thousand people are killed by scorpions in Mexico