Did you know that the official name for a hashtag is an octothorpe? If not, this means that there’s still so much potential to learn something new and give that brain of yours the workout it deserves. After all, the effects of acquiring new information are all positive. We at Bored Panda passionately promote staying curious and discovering novel things, no matter your age. Therefore, we present you with a fresh list of fun, diverse, and intriguing tidbits of knowledge courtesy of the Facebook page “Interesting Facts.” Scroll down to find them, and don’t forget to stay curious, people!While you're at it, make sure to check out a conversation with neuroscientist and author from Denmark Emma Louise Louth, who kindly agreed to answer a few questions about curiosity.