Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them; a fully ripened cranberry can be dribbled like a basketball.
A man once sued his doctor because he survived his cancer longer than the doctor predicted.
Pocahontas appeared on the back of the $20 bill in 1875.
Woodpecker scalps, porpoise teeth and giraffe tails have all been used as money.
Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
When a giraffe’s baby is born it falls from a height of six feet, normally without being hurt.
