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| » A diamond will not dissolve in acid. The only thing that can destroy it is intense heat. |
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| » Snails can sleep for 3 years without eating. |
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| » The major air-polluting industries are iron, steel and, cement. |
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| » If a ruby is heated, it temporarily loses its color. |
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| » Whales die if their echo system fails. |
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| » A group of frogs is called an army. |
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| » Laos is the most bombed country in the world. |
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| » Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, but he declined. |
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| » Ants know when they are going to die. |
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| » Sailor, Dead Leaf, Paper Kite, Blue Striped Crow, Julia and Great Egg Fly are all names of butterflies. |
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| » Coca-Cola was originally green. |
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| » The world\'s largest mammal, the blue whale, weighs 50 tons at birth. Fully grown, it weighs as much as 150 tons. |
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| » When snakes are born with two heads, they fight each other for food. |
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| » It has been recommended by dentists that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet (two meters) away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush! |
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| » Nobel Prize resulted from a late change in the will of Alfred Nobel, who did not want to be remembered as a propagator of violence-he invented dynamite. |
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| » FOUR has four letters; no other number has this property in English such that the number of letters in the name equals the number. |
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| » Bats always turn left when exiting a cave. |
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| » The egg came first and not the Hen. |
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| » A rat can last longer without water than a camel can. |
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| » A peanut is not a nut. It is a legume. |
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