Cats can either purr or roar, but can’t do both!

Ambulances were operated by funeral homes into the 1970s.

A pelican can hold up to three gallons of water in its pouch – nearly three times what it can hold in its stomach!

The Empire State Building has a secret 103rd floor!

Evidence of takeout restaurants has been found in Pompeii.

The average dog is as intelligent as a 2-year-old child.

Portland, Oregon, was named by a coin flip!

Woodpecker tongues are more than a foot long and wrap around the bird’s brain!

Iron Age men used hair gel!

The 17th-century English eccentric William Buckland ate the heart of King Louis XIV.