Miscelleneous

Naturalists use marshmallows to lure alligators out of swamps.

Laika the dog, was the first living thing sent to space.

In Kentucky it's illegal to fish in Ohio river without an Indiana fishing licence.

The ampersand (&) was once a letter of the English alphabet.

Bananas contain a chemical, which can make a person happy. This chemical is found in Prozac.

Dominique Larrey, Napoleon's chief surgeon, could amputate a leg in 13 seconds.

Never hold your nose and cover your mouth while sneezing as it can blow out your eye balls.

Many lighthouses were simply lamps held in high windows by monks and hermits.

The atmosphere protects the Earth from the freezing cold of space, which is about-270°C.

It has been reported that some dogs are able to sniff out skin cancer.