Pumbaa from "The Lion King" was the first character to fart in a Disney movie.
31
Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
181
If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
21
By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
9
The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
119