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One of the most rewarding aspects of mastering a new skill is sharing that knowledge with others. While some facts are strange and beautiful, while others are completely worthless. There is a whole category of trivia that is so fantastic that you can't help but ask everyone you encounter, 'Did you know this?!' These are the facts that will amaze you and your friends, ranging from why grapes catch fire in the microwave to how long it takes the typical animal to urinate.

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The British Museum got so big it had to create two other national institutions to cope

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The British Museum gate was once guarded by a cat named Mike

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London’s landmarks could have been very different indeed

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The three lies of Harvard

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Money and more money for Harvard

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Lights! Camera! Nope! at Harvard

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Law gave us crime; science gave us forensics – Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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Better chances of winning the lottery than getting into Harvard

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Harvard is an empire in itself

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Harvard has a history of high achievers

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Harvard has 92 kilometers of bookshelves

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Easy come, easy go

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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy

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We almost had the 13th sign.

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Two signs produce more than their fair share of serial killers.

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There may be some scientific truth to Zodiac personality traits.

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There's a reason for the round tables at Starbucks.

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Two cup sizes aren’t on the menu at Starbucks.

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There are more than 87,000 drink combinations possible at Starbucks.

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The original logo of Starbucks was controversial.

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The name Starbucks was inspired by "Moby Dick."

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The Chantico was a rare flop for the Starbucks, according to employees.

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The average customer goes to Starbucks six times a month.

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Starbucks spends more on health care for employees than coffee beans every year.

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Starbucks has secret shops.

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Starbucks has its own record label.

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Starbucks has been sued for under-filling lattes.