1.Cats can make over 100 different sounds, while dogs can only make about 10.
2. In Switzerland, it is illegal to own just one guinea pig because they are social animals and need a companion.
3 A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
4.The longest word in the English language is 189,819 letters long and it's the chemical name for the protein, Titin.
5. The shortest war in history was between the countries of Zanzibar and Britain, which lasted only 38 minutes.
6.The world's oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9,000 years old.
7. In Japan, it is considered good luck if a sumo wrestler makes your baby cry.
8.A group of pandas is called an embarrassment.
9.The shortest complete sentence in the English language is "I am."
10. In ancient Egypt, servants were smeared with honey to attract flies away from the pharaoh.
11.The oldest continuously inhabited city in the world is Damascus, Syria, which has been inhabited for over 11,000 years.
12.A group of hedgehogs is called a prickle.
13. In ancient Greece, throwing an apple at someone was a way to declare your love.
14.The human nose can detect over 1 trillion different scents.
15.The shortest distance between two points on the surface of the Earth is actually the route taken by a hole drilled through the planet.
These are just a few random fun facts to get you started, but there are plenty more out there to discover!
