In 1943, a Pan Am Airline chef snuck whiskey into passengers' coffee to warm them up on a winter flight. When asked what kind of coffee they were being served, he improvised "Irish Coffee," creating the now-famous cocktail.
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Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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You can't tickle yourself.
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Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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