- The largest living organism in the world is a fungus. It is in Oregon, covering 2,200 acres and is still growing.
- The Statue of Liberty features 7 points in her crown- one for each of the continents.
- The center of the Sun is approximately 15 million C (27 million F).
- What comes after a million, billion and trillion? A quadrillion, quintillion, sextillion, septillion, octillion, nonillion, decillion and undecillion.
- Applesauce was the first food eaten in space by astronauts.
- Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
- You are 1% shorter in the evening than you are in the morning.
- Bottle nosed whales can dive to a depth of 915 metres (3,000feet) in 2 minutes.
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- Sound travels 10 times faster through granite than air.
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