I don’t think we’ve had any of these before…
Ants don’t sleep
James Arness played the title role in the horror movie “The Thing”.
The name “Kentucky” is an Indian word meaning “the dark and bloody ground.”
A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
Squirrels can climb a tree faster than they can run on the ground.
A pigeon’s feathers weigh more than its bones.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was written by Ian Fleming, creator of the James Bond adventure novels.
Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
Benjamin Franklin invented swim fins, the rocking chair, and founded the first take-out library.
A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
Helium was detected in outer space 27 years before it was found on earth.
Masseurs in ancient Japan were required by law to be totally blind
Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
Pollen is forever. It’s one of the few natural substances that will not deteriorate.
All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
Cats purr at twenty-five vibrations per second.
The Birdman of Alcatraz (Robert Stroud) was refused permission to see the movie based on his life.
The energy in ten minutes of one hurricane is equal to that of all the nuclear weapons in the world.
All of the clocks in the movie “Pulp Fiction” are stuck on 4:20.
Harry Houdini was the first person to fly an airplane in the continent of Australia.
Because of the suggestive shape of its bulbs, the orchid gets its name from the Greek word “orchis”, meaning testicles.
The silver that went into minting of the first U.S. coins came from Martha Washington’s table settings.
Mosquitoes are twice as attracted to the color blue than to any other color.
A mosquito has forty-seven teeth.