Did you know that getting angry at people when we listen to them breathing or eating is called Misophonia, which is an actual brain disorder.
The taste among Chinese for shark’s fin soup means that an estimated 100m of them are killed each year for their fins. At that rate some shark species could disappear completely within 10 years.
M&Ms were created in 1941 as a means for soldiers to enjoy chocolate without it melting.
China produces 80 billion pairs of disposable chopsticks a year to feed its entire population. The Government has even imposed a 5% disposable chopstick tax to reduce usage.
Today, the British Navy requires all ships to carry enough lemons so that every sailor can have an ounce of juice a day.
The inventor of Pringles was so proud of his achievement he was actually buried in one of the cans.