Random Facts

  • The word 'queue' is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.
    Word and Language Facts
  • If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
    Human Facts
  • Orcas (killer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into to shark's stomach from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
    Animal Facts
  • Almonds are members of the peach family.
    Misc Facts
  • Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
    Human Facts
  • Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards, and are on the Australian coat of arms for that reason.
    Animal Facts
  • Owls are the only birds who can see the colour blue.
    Animal Facts
  • The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
    Word and Language Facts