In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
469
Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
181
Chainsaws were derived from a tool originally intended to help deliver babies
45
There's a knife-fork hybrid called a knork.
29
The male seahorse carries babies and 'gives birth' to them instead of the female.
7
Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
124
In Turkish, the bird we call a Turkey is called "Hindi" ("from India"). In India, it's called "Peru." In Arabic, the bird is called "Greek chicken"; in Greek it's called "French chicken"; and in French it's called "Indian chicken." The bird is indigenous to none of these places.
44