- Plastic bottles were first used for soft drinks in 1970.
- Water can boil and freeze at the same time.
- Roosters can't crow if they can't fully extend their necks.
- The average raindrop takes 2 minutes to hit the ground.
- Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport in the early 1900s.
- Catfish have over 100,000 taste buds.
- Heliophobia is the fear of sunlight.
- Coffee is the most popular beverage worldwide with over 400 billion cups consumed each year.
- Pound cake got its name from the original recipe which called for a pound of butter.
- Mistletoe is evergreen -even after a tree's leaves have fallen, it stays green.
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