The typical pencil can draw a line 35 miles long.

Imagine how much mileage a box of pencils can do.

Apparently, the origin of the word "NEWS" is that it came from the first letters of the words North, East, West and South. This was because information was being gathered from all different directions.

Wonder why they didn’t choose to call it WENS. Or SNEW. Or EWNS.

The honeybee kills more people world-wide than all the poisonous snakes combined.

Don’t ever let cuteness deceive you.

The letter ‘w’ is the only letter in the alphabet that doesn’t have one syllable, it has three: "Dou-bleyoo".

Now that’s something I never thought about: a character with a pronunciation that is spelled with more letters than what it’s actual spelling is. 

Ever wondered where the term "second string" came from? Apparently, in the Middle ages, archers always carry a second string with them in case the one on their bow snaps.