Random Facts

  • If you farted consistently for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.
    Human Facts
  • The strongest muscle in proportion to its size in the human body is the tongue.
    Human Facts
  • The fingerprints of koala bears are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they could be confused at a crime scene.
    Animal Facts
  • The only capital letter in the Roman alphabet with exactly one end point is P.
    Word and Language Facts
  • Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards, and are on the Australian coat of arms for that reason.
    Animal Facts
  • The giant red star Betelgeuse has a diameter larger than that of the Earth's orbit around the sun.
    Misc Facts
  • Only one satellite has been ever been destroyed by a meteor: the European Space Agency's Olympus in 1993.
    Science and Technology Facts
  • Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
    Misc Facts