cucumbers are berries, and strawberries are not!

The earliest attempts with 4WD drive vehicles didn't use U-joints, differentials, or traditional steering methods. Which meant the ride was uncomfortable and for the most ineffective.

in most languages with a word for the colour blue, it is the most recent colour to be given its own name!

A Unicron figure was proposed in 1986 to follow the Transformers movie, but was never produced because of the limitations of engineering back then.

You should not run to fly a kite.

some wildlife rehabilitation centres will throw birds into the air when releasing them to give them a little boost before they fly away!

It takes more facial muscles to frown, than to smile.

Astronauts in space are exposed to the same amount of radiation as 150 to 6,000 chest x-rays.

It's predicted that California will have an intense fire season again.

If sufficient mass were added to Jupiter, it would compress rather than increase in size.

Hot water will freeze faster than cold water.

The Uranian moon Oberon has a mountain 6 km tall, proportionately this would be higher than Olympus Mons, and would tower 50 km if such a mountain were on Earth.

There really are Pink Dolphins.