- The Taj Mahal in India is made entirely out of marble.
- Mint comes in over 30 varieties.
- All pilots on international flights identify themselves in English regardless of their country of origin.
- The moon orbits the Earth every 27.32 days.
- The lifespan of a squirrel is 9 years.
- Hilton was the first international hotel chain.
- Commercial airplanes maintain a cabin pressure of about 6,400 feet (just over 1 mile) above sea level.
- The hydrochloric acid found in your stomach is strong enough to dissolve a nail.
- Porcupines float in water.
- Bottle nosed whales can dive to a depth of 915 metres (3,000feet) in 2 minutes.
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