Fridays, for many, are the beginning to the weekend. But it’s also a perfect day for a few fun facts.

  1. Elephants can smell water from as far as three miles away.
  2. Fleas can jump more than 200 times their body length.
  3. It is possible to house break an armadillo.
  4. The banana plant is actually an herb.
  5. “Uncopyrightable” i s the only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating any letters.
  6. The country of Costa Rica does not have an army.
  7. More people are allergic to cow’s milk more than any other food.
  8. If you go blind in one eye, you only lose about 1/5 of your vision, but all your sense of depth.
  9. The toilet was invented by an Englishman named, Thomas Crapper.
  10. Siderodromophobia is the fear of trains.