Random Fun Facts  
  • Brazil got its name from the Brazilian nut (not the other way around).

  • You're more likely to get stung by a bee on a windy day than any other.

  • Termites eat through wood 2 times faster when listening to rock music.

  • Mercury and Venus are the only planets in our solar system with no moon.

  • Koalas sleep around 18 hours a day.

  • There are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous).

  • A baby fetus develops fingerprints at eighteen weeks.

  • Greek mathematician Euclid is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his revolutionary ideas and influential textbook called 'Elements' that he wrote around the year 300 BC.

  • In American supermarkets peanut butter is one of the most frequently purchased items.

  • Goats have rectangular pupils in their eyes.

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