• The original name for the butterfly was ‘flutterby’!
• The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven!
• Earth is the only planet not named after a God.
• In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
• Pearls melt in vinegar.
• Snails can sleep for 3 years without eating.
• The largest eggs in the world are laid by a shark.
• Canada is an Indian word meaning “Big Village”.
• Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
• That Sharks apparently are the only animals that never get sick. They are
immune to every type of disease including cancer.
• The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old!
• Slugs have 4 noses!
• In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50
minutes!
• The fastest speed a falling raindrop can hit you is 18mph.
• One in every 2000 babies is born with a tooth.
