In India for Christmas, a small number of Christians are decorating banana trees.
The candle flame is blue at the bottom because of the oxygen intake and yellow at the top because it burns it there.
In Italy, 95 liters per year of non-carbonated bottled water is drunk per capita, making it the first country in the world in that category.
In the human body there is so much phosphorus you could produce around 750,000 matches.
Kim Peek (54), the autistic genius who inspired the creation of a film "Rain Man", knew by heart the contents of 12.000 books. That are almost all the books he had read from the age of four.
Cows sleep almost as long as humans.
