Cheese is the world's most stolen food — it accounts for about 4% of all food theft globally.

Cheese is the world's most stolen food — it accounts for about 4% of all food theft globally.

Avocados are technically a berry — botanically, any fruit that develops from a single ovary with a fleshy pericarp qualifies.

The Great Wall of China spans thousands of miles.

The average person breathes about 22,000 times per day.

The steam engine's invention is attributed to James Watt, but Thomas Newcomen built the first practical steam engine in 1712.

Durian, the 'king of fruits,' is banned from many public places in Southeast Asia due to its pungent odor.

Sushi originally referred to fermented fish preserved in salt and rice — the rice was discarded before eating.

The Great Wall of China used rice flour mixed into the mortar — the sticky carbohydrate strengthened the bonds.