Did You Know These Fascinating Facts About the World?

The world is big, and there are some interesting facts to learn about it. Whether you’re an avid traveler or want to know more about the world you live in, you’ll find these fascinating facts to be educational and enjoyable to read! If you enjoy learning new things, read on!

Did you know that the area of Canada is 10 million square miles? That’s almost the same size as the United States (of which 9.8 million square miles are land). You can learn all sorts of interesting facts like this when you look at statistics about the world around us. Let’s take a look at some of these fascinating facts about the world, shall we?

The Easiest Way to Tell if Wine is Fake

Check the label paper. Blue lights can prove useful to assess authenticity. Look at the quality of the printing. Carefully evaluate the label aging. Confirm staining and branding on the cork. See the sediment.

There's No Such Thing as a Half Death

Which Side of an Avocado Are The Seeds On?

Some avocado pits are slightly oblong, whereas others are shaped almost like perfect spheres – but all avocado pits have a 'bottom' from where the roots will grow, and a 'top' from which the sprout will grow. The slightly pointier end is the top, and the flat end is the bottom.

History Explains Why Our Buttons Are on the Right

To insure that an enemy's lance point would not slip between the plates, they overlapped from left to right, since it was standard fighting practice that the left side, protected by the shield, was turned toward the enemy. Thus, men's jackets button left to right even to the present day.

Redheads Need More Anesthesia Than People With Other Hair Colors

Myth Busted - 100 Percent Pure Honey Isn't Actually...100% Pure

Yes, That Is an Entire Island Made Entirely Out of Garbage in One Of America's Largest Landfills

The Fresh Kills Landfill was a landfill covering 2,200 acres (890 ha) in the New York City borough of Staten Island in the United States.

Did you know that the average adult can move about six feet in one second?

 Did you know that dolphins don’t sleep? 

Did you know that over 70% of women are wearing the wrong bra size? 

Did you know that elephants can be trained to work with humans as detection animals, finding land mines and IEDs?

 If any of these facts got your attention, keep reading to learn more fascinating facts about the world around us.