- There are more insects in the world than all other animals combined.
- The only continent with no active volcanoes is Australia.
- Emus can't walk backwards.
- Labor Day is the unofficial end of hot dog season.
- Mapping is older than writing.
- You have to eat 5kg (11lb) of potatoes to put on .5kg (1lb) of weight (a potato has no more calories than an apple).
- 1 gigayear = 1,000,000,000,000 years.
- The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year.
- The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.
- Most birds eat twice their body weight each day.
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