- Sun light can penetrate clean ocean water up to a depth of 73m (240 feet).
- Glaciers and ice sheets hold about 69 percent of the world’s freshwater.
- An arrow frog has enough poison to kill over 2,200 people.
- 85% of plant life is found in the ocean.
- Honey bees kill more people each year than snakes.
- The Australian aircraft carrier QANTAS stands for Queensland And Northern Territories Aerial Service.
- Recycling one glass jar saves enough energy to watch TV for 3 hours.
- The first toothbrush was invented in 1498.
- A crocodile can't stick out its tongue.
- The tiny pocket in jeans was made for pocket watches.
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