• Elephants are the only animals that can’t jump.

• Like fingerprints, everyone’s tongue print is different.

• Honey is the only food that doesn’t spoil.

• You can’t kill yourself by holding your breath.

• TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row on the keyboard.

• People say, ‘Bless You’ when you sneeze because when you sneeze, your heart stops for a millisecond.

• The longest muscle in the body is the tongue.

• The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

• Carbon monoxide can kill a person in less than 15 minutes.

• The blood of mammals is red, the blood of insects is yellow in colour, and the blood of lobster is blue.

• The hummingbird, the loon, the swift, the kingfisher and the gerb are all birds that cannot walk.

• The fastest bird is the Peregrine falcon, clocked at speeds of up to 240 miles per hour.

• Dragonflies are one of the fastest insects, flying 50 mph to 60 mph.

• The electric chair was invented by a dentist.

• A cat’s tail contains nearly 10 percent of all the bones in its body.

• Corn is grown on every continent exept antartica.

• Hearing is the fastest human sense. A person can recognise a sound in as little as 0.05 seconds.