Here are 50 weird facts about the world:
1. In Switzerland
It's illegal to own just one guinea pig because they are prone to loneliness.
2. Bananas are berries
But strawberries are not.
3. The longest hiccuping
Longest hiccuping spree lasted for 68 years.
4. The Eiffel Tower
5. Honey never spoils
Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible.
6. The Octopus
Octopuses have three hearts.
7. Norway Hell Town
There's a town in Norway called Hell, and it freezes over quite regularly.
8. The Shortest War
Shortest war in history was between Britain and Zanzibar on August 27, 1896, lasting only 38 minutes.
9. The Oldest Recipe
world's oldest known recipe is for beer, dating back to around 3,900 BCE.
10. Game of Chess
There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than there are atoms in the known universe.
11. Cats allergic
Some cats are allergic to humans.
12. The Unicorn
Unicorn is Scotland's national animal.
13. Flamingos
A group of flamingos is called a "flamboyance."
14. The shortest war in history
Was between Britain and Zanzibar on August 27, 1896, lasting only 38 minutes.
15. The Great Wall of China
Great Wall of China is not visible from space with the naked eye.
16. Honey never spoils;
Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible.
17. Wombat
Wombat Feces are cube-shaped.
18. A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus;
it takes Venus 243 Earth days to complete one rotation on its axis and 225 Earth days to orbit the sun.
19. Norway Town
There's a town in Norway called Hell, and it freezes over quite regularly.
20. Worlds largest Desert
The world's largest desert is not the Sahara but Antarctica, as it receives very little precipitations.
21. Cows stressed
Cows have best friends and can become stressed when separated from them.
22. Porcupines
A group of porcupines is called a "prickle."
23. Shave Eyebrows And Foreheads
In the 16th century, it was fashionable to shave eyebrows and foreheads to create the illusion of a longer forehead.
24. Panda Diet
A panda's diet consists almost entirely of bamboo, but they belong to the order Carnivora.
25. Jellyfish
There's a species of jellyfish known as "immortal jellyfish" that can revert back to its juvenile form after reaching maturity.
26. Bank of Italy
The original name for Bank of America was "Bank of Italy."
27. The world's largest snowflake,
According to Guinness World Records, measured 15 inches in diameter.
28. Greece National Anthem
The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
29. Small bone in Hunan
The smallest bone in the human body is the stapes bone in the ear.
30. Worlds Deepest Cave
The world's deepest known cave is the "Voronya Cave" in Georgia, which reaches a depth of about 7,188 feet (2,191 meters).
31. Zombie Ant Fungus
There's a species of fungus known as the "zombie-ant fungus" that infects ants, takes over their bodies, and forces them to climb trees before bursting out to spread spores.
32. Octopuses have three hearts:
Two pump blood to the gills, and one pumps it to the rest of the body.
33. Cats and Earthquake
Some cats are known to be able to predict earthquakes.
34. Longest Wedding Recorded
The longest wedding veil ever recorded was longer than 63 football fields.
35. Wombat Feces
Wombat feces are cube-shaped, which helps them stay in place to mark their territory.
36. Honey never spoils;
Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible.
37. Smallest Mammal
The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat, which is about the size of a large bumblebee.
38. Charles Osborne World Record
The Guinness World Record for the longest hiccuping spree is held by Charles Osborne, who hiccuped continuously for 68 years.
39. Smallest Rain
The "smell of rain" is called "petrichor."
40. Britain and Zanzibar War
The shortest war in history was between Britain and Zanzibar on August 27, 1896, lasting only 38 minutes.
41. Worlds largest Desert
The world's largest desert is not the Sahara but Antarctica, as it receives very little precipitation.
42. Jiffy
A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time, equivalent to 1/100th of a second.
43. Strongest Muscle in Human
The strongest muscle in the human body, relative to its size, is the human tongue.
44. Eiffel tower
The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer due to the expansion of the iron.
45. Day on venus longer
A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus; it takes Venus 243 Earth days to complete one rotation on its axis and 225 Earth days to orbit the sun.
46. Cows have best friends and can become stressed when separated from them.
47. In Switzerland, it's illegal to own just one guinea pig because they are prone to loneliness.
48. The Great Wall of China is not visible from space with the naked eye.
49. The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
50. The longest word in the English language without a vowel is "rhythms."
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