Dan Lewis

Have you ever looked up and wondered what that shimmering ball of light in the sky actually is, or how it looks? The telescope has been around for centuries. But how much do you actually know about it? Here we look at 24 facts about the gateway to the stars!

What were you doing at the age of 22? Did you even consider the importance of the figure at the time? 16, 18 & 21 are all milestones but 22? As with all numbers, 22 is an amazing figure, there is a range of records, important figures and fascinating facts about this number!

We all know the lyric and phrase "you put the lime in the coconut and mix it all up" from the smash hit song Coconut by Harry Nilsson, but how much do you know about the island staple? Here we're going to look at 24 captivating facts about coconuts.

Every single American uses the dollar on a regular basis, although we don't always take the time to actually look at it. There's a lot of fine details on dollar bills that we don't recognize. Here's the most interesting facts about the dollar bill!

Queen is no doubt one of the most iconic rock bands in history. With numerous hits on a global scale, and now a movie out about the bands legacy, they have left an impact even after years of being around. Check out these impressive facts about the world's favorite band!

Mince pies are a symbol of seasonal cheer; you can enjoy it with a healthy dollop of brandy cream and a glass of mulled wine. But where do mice pies come from? Here we will look at the history and origins of the mince pie.

There's so much mystery surrounding the wonder of space exploration. While we may not be able to solve them all, we can learn about the crazy science of how we get there! Check out these educational facts about space shuttles.

While not everyone may love Brussels sprouts, did you know there's actually a scientific reason as to why that is? Even if you're among those who can't stand the sight, smell, or taste of Brussels sprouts, there's a surprising amount of benefits to eating these little green globes!

Bulbasaur may not be everyone's number 1 Pokémon, but it is #1 in the National Pokédex! Even if you aren't particularly familiar with the anime or game, chances are, you can still recognize Bulbasaur. Here we have 25 brilliant facts about this cute little green bulb!

Peanut Butter is an American staple - what kid's lunch box is complete without a classic PB&J? Simple as it is, there's a surprising amount to be learned about this tasty spread! Find out just how many peanuts you need for single jar, along with other nutty about this spread!

Bananas are not only delicious, but provide a great source of potassium! As one of the most convenient fruits to eat on the go, how much do you know about this simple yet delicious snack? Expand your knowledge of this tasty fruit with these 30 awesome facts.

One unknown yet impressive creature, is the tardigrade. Able to survive conditions where other species won't, the tardigrade is mother nature's best kept secret. This tiny creature is relatively unknown to the general population despite its impressive features. Check out what a tardigrade is and why it's so unbelievable!