Curiosity didn’t just kill the cat—it’ll also fuel your knowledge. These 15 random facts will satisfy your thirst for interesting information and might even spark your next great conversation.
“Whale milk is the same consistency as toothpaste.”
“Armadillos almost always have identical quadruplets.One fertilized egg splits into four embryos.”
“All tennis rackets are strung manually. There are no machines that use automation to string rackets.”
“Up 33% of hip fractures in the older population result in death within a year.”
“Octopuses have 1 central brain, then a smaller brain in each tentacle.”
“A B2 stealth bomber has retractable cup holders and a mini microwave in the cockpit.”
“The Michelin Man’s real name is Bibendum.”
“A giraffe’s horns are called ossicones which are mostly cartilage.”
“A peregrine falcon can dive at over 200mph.”
“The Giant Tortoise did not receive a scientific name for over 300 years due to the failure of delivery of specimens to Europe because they were so delicious that sailors invariably ate them during the voyage.”
“Lightning McQueen’s first name is Montgomery.”
“You have about 10lbs of bacteria in your gut. 10lbs of cells that bear no relation to you whatsoever except that they colonize your body.”
“The cry of a bald eagle you typically hear it’s from a red tailed hawk, while the cry of a real bald eagle sounds like a seagull.”
“All Venus flytraps come from a small area in North and South Carolina.”
“The human an*s can stretch up to 7 inches before taking damage.”