The word "politics" describes the process so well: "Poli" in Latin meaning "many" and "tics" meaning "bloodsucking creatures." See more

Men can read smaller print than women; women can hear better. See more

People spend about two weeks of their lives at traffic lights! See more

Saudi diplomats have 367 outstanding parking fines in Britain. See more

In Lebanon it's legal to have animal sex, but only with female animals. Animal sex with males is a capital crime. See more

Until the 1960's men with long hair were not allowed to enter Disneyland. See more

99% of all animal species that ever lived on Earth are now extinct. See more

Some birds have been know to put ants into their feathers because the ants squirt formic acid, which kills parasites. See more

The word "gymnasium" comes from the Greek word gymnazein which means "to exercise naked." See more

The average criminal sentence length is 137 years in Colombia. See more

Over 2500 left handed people are killed each year, because they used products made for right handed people. See more

The women of Iceland earn two-thirds of their nation's university degrees. See more

Snails can sleep for 3 years without eating. See more

When swans go on a date, they'll put their heads together. Then they stick together for life. See more

The Mall in Washington, D.C. is 1.4 times larger than Vatican City. See more

In Bahrain, a male gynecologist can only examine a woman's private parts through a mirror. See more