- Your feet typically produce a pint of sweat every single day.
- Moisture (not air) causes super glue to dry.
- Much of the work done by Leibniz and Newton is based on theories by French philosopher Rene Descartes. As well as his many contributions to philosophy, Descartes also had a huge impact on mathematics, creating analytical geometry, developing a system that describes geometry using algebra, contributing to optics and much more.
- Beavers were once the size of bears.
- Black on yellow are the 2 colors with the strongest impact.
- A shark's teeth are literally as hard as steel.
- A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball of rubber of the same size.
- 32% of all land in the U.S. is owned by the government.
- 20% of China's plants are used in medicine.
- The little hole in some sinks that lets the water drain out instead of flowing is called a 'porcelator'.
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