It is impossible for most people to lick their own elbow.

?Running amok? is a medically recognized mental condition

Mercury, not Venus, is the closest planet to Earth on average.

Wombat feces are cube-shaped to prevent rolling away.

A group of flamingos is called a "flamboyance."

The World's Shortest War Lasted 38 Minutes

The Oldest Known Living Tree is Over 5,000 Years Old

Irish bars used to be closed on Saint Patrick?s Day

The inventor of the tricycle personally delivered two to Queen Victoria

Your brain is constantly eating itself.

There's a fruit that tastes like chocolate pudding

Animals can experience time differently from humans.

There?s only one U.S. state capital without a McDonald?s

A chicken once lived for 18 months without a head.

A day on Venus is longer than its year ? one day on Venus is 243 Earth days.

Martin Luther King Jr. got a C in public speaking

The Spice Girls were originally a band called Touch

The world's first speeding ticket was issued in 1902 in Dayton, Ohio. The driver was going 12 miles per hour.

The average car has about 30 pounds of copper in its wiring.

A one-armed player scored the winning goal in the first World Cup

Wally Amos is responsible for making more than just cookies famous