- The average mature oak tree sheds over 700,000 leaves in Autumn.
- There are 2 credit cards for every person in the US.
- Kangaroos cannot jump without their tails touching the ground.
- Emus can't walk backwards.
- 13 people die every year from vending machines.
- There is no butter in buttermilk.
- No word in the English language rhymes with month.
- It takes an interaction of 72 muscles to produce human speech.
- A hippopotamus can run faster than a man.
- The official state gem of Washington is petrified wood.
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