- The Eiffel Tower is over 300m (984 ft) tall.
- A group of whales is called a pod.
- A cat's nose is ridged with a unique pattern, just like a human fingerprint.
- Antarctica is 98% ice and 2% barren rock.
- 1 billion snails are served in restaurants each year.
- There is a pink lake in Australia named Lake Hillier.
- The equals sign (=) was invented in 1557 by a Welsh mathematician named Robert Recorde.
- The Amazon rainforest produces half the world's oxygen supply.
- Australia is the only country that is also a continent.
- Cooking or freezing does not reduce the heat (spiciness) of a chile pepper.
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