- Sound travels 10 times faster through granite than air.
- The word 'almost' is the longest word spelt alphabetically.
- Out of the 250+ known species of shark only 18 are known to be dangerous to man.
- The most common mental illnesses are anxiety and depression.
- Dark green lettuce leaves are more nutritious than lighter ones.
- Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys.
- The movie 'Wayne's World' was filmed in two weeks.
- Russia and the United States of America are less than 3 miles apart.
- Moisture (not air) causes super glue to dry.
- A bolt of lightning can reach roughly 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
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