- Only male turkeys gobble.
- The lifespan of a squirrel is 9 years.
- Bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all all invented by women.
- Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport in the early 1900s.
- 80% of the world's rose species come from Asia.
- Elevenses is a break for light refreshments taken at 11AM in England.
- Artificial Christmas trees have outsold real ones every year since 1991.
- It takes 110 silkworm cocoons to make an average tie.
- Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the Universe (75%).
- A squid has 10 tentacles.
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