Historical Fun

1. The Queen is the legal owner of one-sixth of the planet's land surface. 2. Everybody expected the Spanish Inquisition. They were legally obligated to give 30 days notice. 3. In 2008, a man was arrested in Ohio for having sex with a picnic table. 4. William the Conqueror was called William the Bastard before he conquered England. Click here for 5 Fun Facts About William the Conqueror 5. American Airline saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad in first class. 6. There are 1.6 million ants on the planet per one human being. 7. Kangaroos have three vaginas. 8. When Julius Caesar was a young man, he was kidnapped by pirates. Click here for 5 Fun Facts About Julius Caesar 9.  Despite its size, a hippo can run faster than a human being. 10. You can't sneeze with your eyes open. It's impossible. 11. In Greek mythology, the god Zeus was raised by a goat to hide him from his father who wanted to eat him. Click for 5 F...

It's time for some completely random and interesting facts. 1.  Squirrels have the same number of vertebrae in their necks as a giraffe. It's seven. In fact, all mammals have 7 vertebrae in their necks apart from two of the sloth family. 2. Elephants have 150,000 muscles in their trunks. And get charged extra baggage fees on planes because of it. 3. A German U-Boat Captain caused the sinking of his sub because he didn't know how to flush the toilet. Click here for more . 4. Four million cats are eaten in Asia each year. Sheesh, steer clear of those McDonald's restaurants.   5. If you lift a Kangaroo's tail off the ground, it can't hop. But it can kick you in the face. 6. Tintin is called Tantan in Japan, as Tintin is pronounced "Chin chin" in Japanese. And it means penis. 7. The Greek God Zeus is mentioned in the bible. Twice. And was raised by a goat. Click here for more . 8. The shortest war in history lasted only 38 minutes. ...

1. A chameleon is a type of lizard. They range in size from a teeny-tiny-itsy-bitsy 0.6 inches, and can fit on the tip of your finger (ooh, finger buffet), to the size of an elephant. Although those ones haven't been around for millions of years. Not since Jamie Oliver ate them all into extinction. Pukka. Nowadays the biggest chameleons tend to be around 30 inches. And that doesn't include the length of its tongue. That sticky gloop of squishy stuff can grow to twice the size of its body and is shot out of its mouth at a staggering billion trillion miles an hour. It can blow some very impressive raspberries, and can catch insects in mid-air before they know what disgusting sticky-ooze filled suction cup has captured them. 2. Almost half of all known species of chameleon (and there are about 160 different species) live on the island of Madagascar. A few live on cruise ships taking dance lessons and making the most of the ...