Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
There are only two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: “abstemious” and “facetious.”
If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow film down so you could see his moves.
The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.
Bats always turn left when exiting a cave.
The shortest English word that contains the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F is “feedback.”
All Polar bears are left-handed.
In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
“Dreamt” is the only English word that ends in the letters “mt.”
Almonds are a member of the peach family, and apples belong to the rose family.
Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is “uncopyrightable”.
No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple.
Shakespeare invented the words “assassination” and “bump.”
Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
Elephants are the only animals that cannot jump.