- There are over 97,000 km (60,000 miles) of blood vessels in the average person.
- The Eifel Tower has 2,500,000 rivets.
- Chicago is named after smelly garlic that once grew in the area.
- The word utopia u2013 an ideal place u2013 ironically comes from a Greek word meaning u201cno place.u201d.
- Applesauce was the first food eaten in space by astronauts.
- Cotton can catch fire with enough super glue applied.
- Sharks lose teeth a lot when they eat. Some sharks will replace as many as 25,000 teeth in a lifetime.
- Reindeer like bananas.
- 72% of people eavesdrop.
- The fortune cookie was invented in San Francisco.
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