The US has the highest documented per capita rate of imprisonment of any country in the world. About 2% of white males, 4% of Hispanic males and 10% of black males are incarcerated. There are more black males in prison than in colleges in the US.

In 1983, a Japanese artist made a copy of the Mona Lisa completely out of toast.

A blue whale's heart is the size of a Volkswagen Beetle!

Sharks apparently are the only animals that never get sick. As far as is known, they are immune to every known disease including cancer.

Halle Berry's stunt double, in the movie "Cat Woman" was in fact a man.

The cicada, a fly found in Africa, spends 17 years of its life sleeping; and only two weeks is awake during which mates and then dies.

Prairie dogs are not dogs. A prairie dog is a kind of rodent.

Cats can produce over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs can only produce about ten.

It's estimated that at any one time around 0.7% of the world's population is drunk.

If NASA sent birds into space they would soon die; they need gravity to swallow.

Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for your heart.

A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star.

In Bangladesh, kids as young as 15 can be jailed for cheating on their finals!

The distress code 'Mayday' comes from the French for help me, M'Aide!

The star fish is actually not a fish, its an animal.

15 percent of Americans secretly bite their toes.

If you rearrange the words "Funeral" you can spell "Real Fun.

Fish that live more than 800 meters below the ocean surface don't have eyes.

The stonefish, which lives off the coast of Australia, is the most poisonous fish in the world.

We lose half a litre of water a day through breathing

Only humans sleep on their backs.

Avocados have more protein than any other fruit.

Hummingbirds can't walk.

Pele's real name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento.

Italy's contributions to science include the barometer, electric battery, nitroglycerin, and wireless telegraphy.

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