Crazy Facts

Scientists believe that humans began using fire to cook food in a controlled way around 1 million years ago.

Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.

St. Stephen is the patron saint of bricklayers.

Substances combine with oxygen in the air, combusting with a flame and often smoke.

The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottles represents the number of varieties of pickles the company once had.

Technically speaking, strawberries aren’t even berries!

The average apple contains around 130 calories.

The Australian $5 to $100 notes are made of plastic.

The average person spends about 2 years on the phone in a lifetime.

The bagpipe was originally made from the whole skin of a dead sheep.