- The US produces 19% of the world's trash.
- Honey enters your blood stream within 20 minutes of being eaten.
- Britain was the first country to use postage stamps.
- The word 'lethologica' describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
- There are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
- The strike note of the Liberty Bell is E flat.
- Men are stuck by lightning 7 times more than women.
- Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport in the early 1900s.
- Your most sensitive finger is your index finger (closest to your thumb).
- 93% of households in Denmark consume wine (the highest % in the world with France second with 85% of households).
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