Spain's capital Madrid means "place of abundant water".
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Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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Fingers prune underwater not because of them absorbing the water or washing away the oil, but because of an evolutionary trait caused by the brain to enhance the grip of your fingers underwater.
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Water, electricity, and gas has been free in Turkmenistan since 1991.
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There are about 100,000 bacteria in one litre of drinking water.
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Water is actually naturally blue.
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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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