Home Listen Podcasts Fact Of The Day Fact Of The Day Latest A college janitor found 85,000 baby teeth in a closet A college janitor found 85,000 baby teeth in a closet Queen Elizabeth factaganza Queen Elizabeth factaganza A drop of water spends approx 3000 years in the ocean before being evaporated into air A drop of water spends approx 3000 years in the ocean before being evaporated into air Giraffes cannot swim Giraffes cannot swim A leech only needs to feed once every 5 years if kept at 4 degrees A leech only needs to feed once every 5 years if kept at 4 degrees In Japan, you receive a silver sake cup on your 100th birthday In Japan, you receive a silver sake cup on your 100th birthday That 56k Dial up sound was the internet and your ISP agreeing to work together That 56k Dial up sound was the internet and your ISP agreeing to work together In 2013, a lady named Maria was the first person to cycle to the South Pole In 2013, a lady named Maria was the first person to cycle to the South Pole The odd night time behaviour in cats and dogs is very normal and is called FRAPS The odd night time behaviour in cats and dogs is very normal and is called FRAPS The origins of the phrase 'Close, but no cigar' The origins of the phrase 'Close, but no cigar' A potato chip laxative went out to market in 1998 A potato chip laxative went out to market in 1998 Why the dessert is spelt S-U-N-D-A-E Why the dessert is spelt S-U-N-D-A-E That crack in your cats fang is actually a blood groove That crack in your cats fang is actually a blood groove If you minced the human population, we would only fill a 1km sphere If you minced the human population, we would only fill a 1km sphere When collars were first invented they were removable When collars were first invented they were removable UVB boosts attraction and libido UVB boosts attraction and libido A British surgeon burnt his initials into a patients liver A British surgeon burnt his initials into a patients liver The western fence lizard does pushups to attract a mate The western fence lizard does pushups to attract a mate Unmarried couples stopped hanky panky in the olden days with a wooden blocker board Unmarried couples stopped hanky panky in the olden days with a wooden blocker board Only two cities in the world have hosted the Commonwealth games more than once. Only two cities in the world have hosted the Commonwealth games more than once. The story of how WW2 gave us Sprite The story of how WW2 gave us Sprite The origin story of the 'backpack' The origin story of the 'backpack' A survivor of the Titanic found living next to a stadium too traumatic A survivor of the Titanic found living next to a stadium too traumatic Trains always have a box of sand on board for rainy days Trains always have a box of sand on board for rainy days The country that produces the most bagpipes in the world is Pakistan The country that produces the most bagpipes in the world is Pakistan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50