Random Fun Facts  
  • You can tell a turtle's gender by the noise it makes. Males grunt and females hiss.

  • Due to gravitational effects you weigh is slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.

  • A third of Americans flush the toilet while they're still sitting on it.

  • Pearls melt in vinegar.

  • As a world commodity coffee is second only to oil.

  • Heat, not sunlight, ripens tomatoes.

  • Fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than a space shuttle.

  • The fastest fish in the sea is the swordfish and can reach up to speeds of 108kph (68mph, 59knots).

  • Banana trees are actually herbs.

  • A human being could swim through the blood vessels of a blue whale.

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