- It takes 1 week to make a jelly bean.
- The croissant was invented in Austria.
- Different names for the number 0 include zero, nought, naught, nil, zilch and zip.
- There are over 600 windows on the Empire State Building.
- A banana contains 75% water.
- Apples are more effective at waking you up in the morning than coffee.
- A blue whale can weigh as much as 30 elephants and as long as 3 large tour buses.
- Ants don't like baby powder (talcum powder).
- Moisture (not air) causes super glue to dry.
- The Chinese used fingerprints as a method of identification as far back as AD 700.
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