Studies show that eating spicy food can help you lose weight. Participants who ate spicier meals consumed up to 25% fewer calories, ate more slowly, and still felt just as full and satisfied.

Julius Caesar was the first to declare January 1st a national holiday back in 45 B.C. He named the month after Janus, the Roman god of doors and gates. Janus had two faces, one looking forward and one looking back.

A 2019 Strava study found that 80% of people abandon their New Year's resolutions by the second Friday of January, known as 'Quitter's Day.' Only 9% of Americans who make resolutions actually complete them.

Dogs can tell the time by smell. They can detect different times of day and how long their owner has been gone based on how much their scent has dissipated since they left.

The word oxymoron does come from Ancient Greek, and it is a combination of two words: "oxy", meaning sharp or pointed, and "moron", meaning dull or foolish.

While filming Tokyo Drift, the crew couldn't get a permit for a scene, so they shot it anyway. The studio then hired a fall guy to pose as the director and spend a night in jail.

Studies have shown that crows can hold grudges against specific individuals for up to 17 years.