Crazy Facts

Removing the oxygen by smothering the fire.

Rhode Island is the smallest state with the longest name. The official name, used on all state documents, is “Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.”

Some of the fastest meteoroids can travel through the solar system at a speed of around 42 kilometres per second (26 miles per second).

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.