Koalas are excellent swimmers. See more

Seaweed is used to thicken icecream. See more

An average secretary's left hand does 56% of the typing. See more

There are more nutrients in the cornflake package itself than there are in the actual cornflakes. See more

The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth 2nd, burns a gallon of diesel for each 6 inches that it moves. See more

We lose half a litre of water a day through breathing. See more

A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second. See more

Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails. See more

Some large clouds store enough water for 500,000 showers. See more

Bulls are not attracted to the colour red. See more

In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10. See more

Antarctica is a desert. See more

Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite. See more

The dioxin 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin is 150,000 times deadlier than cyanide. See more

There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball. See more