10 things we didn't know last week
15:52 UK time, Friday, 15 April 2011
Snippets from the week's news, sliced, diced and processed for your convenience.
1. Ducks' bills reveal whether they have sexually-transmitted diseases.
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2. The average British home had 5.34 rooms.
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3. Dogs watch how how nice people are to others to work out who to approach to beg for food.
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4. Time travel storylines are officially discouraged in China.
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5. The first Dulux dog was called Dash.
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6. More girls than boys became scouts in the past year.
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7. Some dinosaurs did their hunting at night.
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8. The world's smallest ever music instrument is a guitar the size of a single blood cell.
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9. There are 8.5 million football-related words in English.
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10. Male humpback whales play "Chinese whispers" across 6,000km.
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