The St. Patrick's Day custom came to America in 1737. That was the first year St. Patrick's Day was publicly celebrated in this country, in Boston.
Rubber is one of the ingredients of bubble gum. It is the substance that allows the chewer to blow a bubble.
The only time penguins are airborn is when they leap out of the water. Penguins will often do this to get a gulp of air before diving back down for fish.
The Great Horned Owl was adopted as Alberta's provincial bird on May 3, 1977, by a province wide children's vote.
Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails.
There is no record of a person being killed by a meteorite but animals are occasionally hit.
The world average of egg consumption per capita is 230.
Lightning strikes men about seven times more often than it does women.
African elephants only have four teeth to chew their food with.
Over 50 million roses are given for Valentine's Day each year.
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