- $30 of raw popcorn translates into $3,000 in sales at movie theaters.
- The most abundant metal in the Earth's crust is aluminum.
- The fastest fish in the sea is the swordfish and can reach up to speeds of 108kph (68mph, 59knots).
- An office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet.
- Hiccups usually lasts for 5 minutes.
- Catoptrophobia is the fear of mirrors.
- The most valuable nutrients of a potato are its skin.
- The average shower temperature is 38C (101F).
- The tiny pocket in jeans was made for pocket watches.
- There is enough petrol in a full tank of a Jumbo Jet to drive the average car 4 times around the world.
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