Bonfires, or any sort of outdoor fire, should be checked thoroughly for errant Puffins before lighting.

In the 1990’s, Icelandic electrical sockets were redesigned to prevent Puffins from placing their beak into them. This followed several tragic incidents.

Italian bakers have historically used Puffins to knead pizza dough with their large feet. They are excellent at this; both gentle and firm at the same time.

Puffins have excellent sight in darkness. Military grade night vision technology is based on Puffin eyes.

Puffins will leave their nests for the sea all on the same day in August. This day is decided upon by the Puffin Elders Committee (PEC).

Puffins cannot look directly upwards.

There has never been a Puffin Muppet. Puffins are slightly miffed about this.

Andrew Bird, the singer/songwriter, actually uses a stage name. His real name is Andrew Puffin.

If you count the lines on a Puffins beak, this has absolutely nothing to do with how many years old they are.