- In 1980 a Norwegian was fined for being intoxicated while operating a vacuum cleaner.
- Humans shed about 600,000 particles of skin every hour – just over half a kilo each year. By 70 years of age, the average person loses 48kgs of skin.
- There are more nerve-connections (synapses) in your poor tired brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
- Baked beans aren’t baked.
- Penguins can swim faster than the fastest man can run.
- A burger-with-fries has the same calories as seven slices of lean beef and five baked potatoes.
- Cat’s urine glows under a blacklight.
- In 1980 a Norwegian was fined for being intoxicated while operating a vacuum cleaner.
- There’s a banyan tree in Kolkata, India, that covers more land than your average supermarket.
- A crocodile can’t stick out its tongue – it’s attached to the roof of its mouth.
- Slugs have four noses.
- 3% of the people who read this list will attempt to count the noses on a nearby slug.
