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❓ The first chocolate bar was made in Britain.
❓ Europe is the most visited destination for honeymooners.
❓ Water conducts electricity very well.
❓ Drinking through a straw makes you get drunk quicker.
❓ The most watched tv broadcast of all time in the UK is the 1966 World Cup Final.
❓ The highest grossing movie of all time is Avengers: End Game
❓ Bat out of Hell, by Meat Loaf, is the biggest selling album of all time.
❓ It is illegal to eat chicken with utensils in Kentucky.
❓ Pickles can not be sold in Connecticut unless they bounce.
❓ In Alaska, it is illegal to be drunk in a bar.
❓ It is possible to walk from Alaska to Russia.
❓ The machine that gives Pringles crisps their distinct shape was invented by a science fiction author.
❓ Komodo dragons can give birth asexually.
❓ Continents can move at the same rate that finger nails grow.
❓ Vincent van Gogh have only sold one piece of his art during his lifetime.
❓ Birds do not urinate.
❓ Seahorses do not have stomachs.
❓ Camels store water in their humps.
❓ Mercury is the hottest planet in our solar system.
❓ Peanuts are a type of nut.
❓ The human body has more bacterial cells than human cells.
❓ A duck's quack doesn't echo
❓ The moon reportedly smells like cheese
❓ The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows
❓ There is a town in Sweden where everyone is required to own a cat.
❓ The shortest war in history was between the U.S. and Canada.
❓ You can’t burp in space.
❓ A day on Mercury is twice as long as its year.
❓ The coldest place in the universe is on Earth.
❓ There’s a pink lake in Australia.
❓ The human brain is the fattiest organ in the body.
❓ The first recorded selfie was taken in the 2000s.
❓ The world’s largest desert is the Sahara.
❓ Cows have best friends and get stressed when separated.
❓ It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
❓ A single teaspoon of honey represents the life’s work of 12 bees.
❓ There is a species of lizard that can shoot blood from its eyes.
❓ A day on Jupiter is shorter than a day on Earth.
❓ A group of flamingos is called a "parliment.”
❓ If you folded a piece of paper 42 times, it would reach the Moon.
❓ The human body glows in the dark.
❓ The inventor of Coca-Cola originally intended it to be a medicine.
❓ There was a war fought over a bucket.
❓ The moon is slowly moving closer to Earth.
❓ It is widely believed that slaves built the Pyramids of Giza.
❓ The average cloud weighs over a million pounds.
❓ Sharks are the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
❓ You can hear a blue whale’s heartbeat from over two miles away.
❓ The Great Fire of London ended because it rained.
❓ The inventor of the guillotine was executed by his own device.
❓ There has only ever been 6 checkmates in the history of the Chess World Championships, going back to 1886.
❓ Neptune is the only planet that spins clockwise
❓ It is illegal to own just one Guinea Pig in Switzerland
❓ Of the original 49, the #13 is the least drawn number in the UK Lotto
❓ The record for surviving a fall from a plane without a parachute is over 30,000 feet.
❓ The inventor of the Rubik’s Cube took over a month to solve his own puzzle.
❓ There was once a medieval law that banned people from dying inside the Houses of Parliament in London.
❓ If you touch a baby bird, its mother will reject it.
❓ The human body completely replaces all its cells every seven years.
❓ Some turtles can breathe through their butts.
❓ The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS distress signal.
❓ The original name for Google was "BackRub.”
❓ The Great Wall of China was built in one continuous project.
❓ In 1518, a dancing plague caused people to dance uncontrollably for days.
❓ The first alarm clock could only ring at one time of day.
❓ The letter "J" was the last letter added to the English alphabet.
❓ A U.S. town once elected a dog as its may
❓ There is a town in Canada where you are legally required to smile.
❓ The Guinness Book of World Records was created to settle bar arguments.
❓ The word “quarantine” comes from an old Italian practice of isolating ships for 40 days.
❓ There is a place on Earth where you can stand in five countries at once.
❓ The shortest war in history lasted less than an hour.
❓ Stephen Hawking declined a knighthood from the Queen of England.
❓ A black panther isn’t actually a species of cat.
❓ Your brain feels pain more strongly than any other organ.
❓ Monaco is the smallest country in the world.
❓ The Spanish Flu originated in Spain.
❓ Algeria is larger in size than Greenland.
❓ A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.
❓ You swallow an average of eight spiders per year in your sleep.
❓ The inventor of the Pringles can is buried in one.
❓ The inventor of the fire hydrant is unknown because the patent was destroyed in a fire.
❓ An aeroplane's black box is yellow.
❓ Crash Bandicoot was almost called Willy the Wombat.
❓ Sonic the Hedgehog was initially designed to be a rabbit.
❓ Humans evolved from chimpanzees.
❓ The tongue has specific taste zones for sweet, salty, sour, and bitter.
❓ The chemical symbol for gold is Au because it stands for "aurum," the Latin word for gold.
❓ The Premier League trophy is made entirely of gold.
❓ Manchester United was the first team to win the Premier League.
❓ London has more Indian restaurants than Mumbai.
❓ Raindrops are tear-shaped as they fall from the sky.
❓ The original London Bridge is now in Arizona.
❓ The dot over the letter "i" is officially called a "tittle.”
❓ The first oranges weren’t orange; they were green.
❓ A shrimp’s heart is located in its tail.
❓ Penguins have knees.
❓ The Eiffel Tower was originally intended to be built in Barcelona, not Paris.
❓ The inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell, refused to have a telephone in his office.
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