5 Bizarre Facts That'll Make Your Toothbrush Consider a Career in Comedy!

Australia, the land of kangaroos and koalas, also witnessed a war waged against...wait for it...Emus! In 1932, the Australian army declared war on thousands of emus that were destroying crops in Western Australia. Despite using machine guns, the emus seemed to have won the war, as the attempts to cull them were unsuccessful. Now that's a feather in their cap!

If you thought you knew your fruits well, hold onto your hats! Technically, bananas are classified as berries, while strawberries aren't. In botanical terms, a berry is a fruit that comes from a single ovary of an individual flower, which applies to bananas but not strawberries. So, next time you're making a fruit salad, remember to put bananas in your berry mix!

Move over humans, cows are giving us serious friendship goals. Studies have shown that cows have best friends and they experience stress when they're separated. Just imagine, cows having their own version of BFF dramas. Oh, the mooo-d swings!

Ever heard the phrase "the best thing since sliced bread?" Well, there was a time when sliced bread was banned in the U.S. In 1943, during WWII, the sale of sliced bread was prohibited to conserve resources, like wax paper. The ban, however, lasted less than a month due to public outcry. Guess people couldn't 'loaf' around without it!

Here's a fun fact you can try right now. Go ahead, try to hum while holding your nose closed. Can't do it, can you? That's because humming involves both inhaling and exhaling, and when you hum while closing your nose, you can't exhale. So, if you've been looking for a party trick, we've got you covered!