Butterflies taste with their feet.
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Termites eat wood twice as fast when listening to heavy metal music.
An elephant trunk has no bone but 40,000 muscles.
The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
People spend about two weeks of their lives at traffic lights!
You can tape a small mirror onto a cone speaker, play music and shine a laser on to the mirror and the reflection will look like a laser light show on your wall.
The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old!
The largest diamond ever found was an astounding 3,106 carats!
Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
Play-Doh was first manufactured as a wallpaper cleaner.
Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
A donkey will sink in quicksand but a mule won't.
The U.S. Army accidentally ordered an 82 year supply of freeze-dried tuna salad mix for troops in Europe.
An albatross can sleep while it flies!