Glitter may have originated on a ranch

A group of owls is called a "parliament."

There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.

The Eiffel Tower can grow up to 6 inches in height during the summer due to thermal expansion.

Avocados were named after reproductive organs

There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on all the world's beaches.

The first car to have a built-in GPS navigation system was the Oldsmobile Toronado in 1995.

Japan has over 200 flavours of Kit Kats

The Toyota Land Cruiser is one of the longest-running car models in production, with over 60 years of continuous production.

Sea otters hold hands while sleeping to prevent drifting apart.

The Honda Civic was the first car to meet California's strict emissions standards in 1970.

Chainsaws were first invented for childbirth.

Cat urine glows under a black-light.

It's illegal to own just one guinea pig in Switzerland

The world's largest bird is the ostrich. It can grow up to 9 feet tall and weigh up to 350 pounds.

The word "aquarium" means "watering place for cattle" in Latin

The world's largest insect is the giant weta. It can grow up to 3 inches long and weigh up to 1.5 ounces.

The voice actors for Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse were actually married in real life.

Bananas are radioactive.

The Hawaiian alphabet consists of only 12 letters: A, E, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, U, and W.

Walt Disney currently holds the most Academy Awards