Cleopatra's Needle, which is now located at Central Park in New York was once part of a sundial.
During the day a man’s nail grows on average 0.1 millimeters, and for a new one to grow fully it needs approximately three months.
The candle flame is blue at the bottom because of the oxygen intake and yellow at the top because it burns it there.
In Italy, 95 liters per year of non-carbonated bottled water is drunk per capita, making it the first country in the world in that category.
Word “news” did not emerge as a plural of “new”, more as an abbreviation for the world, North, East, West and South, indicating the arrival of news from around the world.
Our kidneys have many tubes; if we would merge them, they would form a long thin tube 65 kilometers long.
