1. ‘Kennedy' means ‘ugly head' in Gaelic.
2. You can get a Stand-up comedy master's degree at the University of Kent.
3. US$1 million will only get you 16 square metres of prime property in Monaco, 22 square metres in Hong Kong, and 25 square metres in New York.
4. Alexander the Great's army conquered the world while wearing armour made of linen that could stop any arrow made at the time.
5. Norway's Coat of Arms has a lion depicted, although there are no lions in Norway.
6. The oldest D20 dice was uncovered in Egypt and dates back around 30 BC.
7. The two parts to the word “helicopter” are “helico” meaning spiral, and “pter” meaning one with wings, like pterodactyl.
8. The cuckoo in the world's largest cuckoo clock weighs 330 pounds.
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