- You transfer more germs shaking hands than kissing.
- The Taj Mahal in India is made entirely out of marble.
- Disneyland opened in 1955.
- Hummingbirds are the only bird that can fly backwards.
- Catfish have over 100,000 taste buds.
- The Statue of Liberty weighs over 225 tons.
- Hypnotism is banned in public schools in San Diego (U.S.).
- Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
- A Galapagos tortoise can take up to three weeks to digest a meal.
- Mapping is older than writing.
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