According to an extensive study by researchers at the London School of Economics and Political Science, people are the happiest at 23 and 69 with a dip in happiness in between. More

A hummingbird’s tongue is so long that it curls up into its skull and around its eyes when not in use More

Dr. Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham on a bet that he couldn’t write a book with only 50 words. He won that bet in 1960 and Green Eggs and Ham has been his top-selling book ever since. More

The M’s in M&Ms stands for Mars & Murrie the co-creators of the candy. More

England is considered to be the tornado capital of the world with more tornadoes per square mile than any other country and around 34 tornadoes each year. More

Little brown bats have been observed to sleep up to 19.9 hours a day – the most of any animal. More

Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the technical name for fear of long words. More

In the Indigenous language of Tierra del Fuego, the word ‘mamihlapinatapai’ refers to a look shared by two people, each wishing that the other would initiate something they both desire, but which neither wants to begin.’ More

Phosphenes are the bursts of light you see when you rub your eyes. More