One of the most enjoyable aspects of being a human being is amassing a wide range of random information and trivia during our life. Random fun facts might help you break the ice, wow a date, or win a pub quiz. But you don't have to need these small morsels of mind-blowing information to find them interesting. Reading these completely odd facts about science, history, cuisine, celebrities, your body, the universe, and more will make your mouth drop at least once. And here are some more outlandish fun facts.

solar power, solar powered snakes

They are "solar-powered," meaning they are entirely dependent on external heat or sources of light.

english language, shashi tharoor, english facts

English is spoken as a second language by four times as many individuals as its first language.

chef hat, long chef hat, chef hat folds

A chef's hat with 100 folds represents 100 different methods to prepare an egg.

cats, cats allergy, allergic cat, smelly cat,

Many cats are allergic to humans.

unicorn, Scotland national animal, scotland,

The Unicorn is Scotland's National Animal.

largest creature, largest animal, aspen grove

An aspen grove is the biggest known living creature.

lyrebird, lyre birds, sound imitation

The lyrebird can imitate nearly any sound, even chainsaws.

first rollercoaster, rollercoaster

Roller coasters were developed to divert Americans' attention away from sin.

wine major, course about wines, wines, cornell university

Cornell University offers a wine major.

baby otter, baby otters, otters swimming, baby otters swimming

Baby sea otters cannot swim straight away.

oreos, oreos psychology, way to eat oreo

The way you eat Oreos reveals a lot about your personality.

longest word, longest word in english

The longest word in English may make Shashi Tharoor sweat

tongue, taste buds, tongue taste buds

A Tongue has between 2,000 and 4,000 taste buds.

american novel, novel without letter e, language facts, facts about books, novel facts

The novel Gadsby, published in 1939, is the longest book ever published that does not include the letter 'e.'

ninja, japan ninja, japanese ninja, ninja, ninja hattori

Japan is experiencing a ninja shortage.

bubble wrap, bubble wrap facts

Bubble wrap was first used as wallpaper.

Shakespeare, Shakespeare words,

Shakespeare coined almost 1,700 words.

santa claus, santa clause license, pilot license

In 1927, Santa Claus was granted an official pilot's license.

einstein, einstein brain, einstein death

When Einstein died, his brain was stolen.

white chocolate, chocolate facts,

White chocolate is not real chocolate.

chicken facts, chicken, chicken memory

Chickens have excellent memories and can recognize over 100 different faces.

chicken, chicken vision

Chickens have excellent color vision.

tongue, tongue facts, human body facts, average tongue

The Average Tongue is about 3 inches long.

tongue, tongue facts, human body facts, average tongue, fat tongue

Even the Tongue can get Fat.

Hitler facts, Hitler bio, adolf Hitler, world war facts, german facts, nobel prize facts

Adolf Hitler received a Nobel Peace Prize nomination.