During your lifetime, you will produce enough saliva to fill two swimming pools.
An eagle can kill a young deer and fly away with it.
When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.
Portland was named by a coin flip. Had the coin landed the other way, the city would be Boston, Oregon.
Sleep literally cleans your brain. During slumber, more cerebrospinal fluid flushes through the brain to wash away harmful proteins and toxins that build up during the day.
Space has a distinct smell; a bouquet of diesel fumes, gunpowder and barbecue. The aroma is mostly produced by dying stars.
Dogs are capable of understanding up to 250 words and gestures. The average dog is as intelligent as a 2 years old child.
It is illegal for supermarkets in France to waste food. Supermarkets must either compost it or donate unsold or nearly expired goods to charity.
A new baby can cost new parents 750 hours of sleep in the first year.
Cherophobia is the fear of fun.