Male fingernails grow more quickly than female ones.

The sense of smell of a Bloodhound can be used as a formidable proof in court.

Authors are probably not making as much money up front as you believe.

Did you Know? Your bones are more durable than steel.

41% of the British population sleep in the foetal position

Did you Know? The Largest Parrot of the World Can’t Fly.

The Royal Society of Chemistry bestowed an honorary fellowship to Sherlock Holmes.

Museo Delle Anime del Purgatorio displays documents signed by haunted souls in purgatory.

One of only three dragon flags in the world.

The current Prince of Wales is Prince Charles.

Did you Know? The Claim that Batman doesn't kill is a myth

Queen Victoria survived eight assassination attempts

"First international cricketer to be ejected by a third umpire"

Did you Know? Greece is made up of thousands of islands

The summer is the period of the year when most births occur.

Unlike the majority of other whales, belugas can swim backwards as well as forward.

The first modern novel is Spanish

Instead of glowing white, some fireflies have blue illumination.

Mangoes in South India were referred to as aam-kaay in Tamil, which became maam-kaay as a result of the numerous regional dialects there.

Beagles are prone to obesity

A Fairyfly: Where Does It Live?

Water may exist in three states at the same time.

Laos is the world's most bombed-out country.

Centipedes do not all live outside.

Clinical hypnosis differs greatly from stage hypnosis.

Samuel L. Jackson had a curse etched on his lightsaber.