
In 2016, people in Bessieres, France cooked a 15,000 egg omelette for Easter. This giant omelete tradition was started by Napoleon Bonaparte.
Salvador Dalí designed the Chupa Chups logo.

The Grand Canyon is almost twice as deep as the Caspian Sea.

Watermelons can cost up to $100 in Japan!

Making noise is a major part of New Yeas's Eve celebrations across the world. Italian church bells, Swiss drums, and American party horns bid the old year farewell.

A duck's feathers are so waterproof that when they dive underwater, the downy layer of feathers next to their skin stays completely dry.

Hippos produce their own sunscreen. They secrete a sticky, reddish sweat that scatters light.
A newborn giant panda is about the size of a stick of butter.

Radishes get their name from the Greek word for "fast appearing" because they grow so quickly. Some varieties can be harvested in about a month.

The popular LMFAO group who created the viral hit, Party Rock Anthem, is made up of an uncle-nephew duo.
In 2008, Norway knighted a penguin, Sir Nils Olav the Second.

Cosmic dust adds about 40,000 metric tons per year to Earth's mass.