Random Fun Facts  
  • There are 70 million sheep in New Zealand (with 4 million people).

  • Ostriches have a 14 meter (46 foot) long small intestine.

  • A group of porcupines is called a prickle.

  • The average age of a polar bear in the wild is 17 years.

  • The first sailing boats were built in Egypt.

  • Rain contains vitamin B12.

  • Plastic bottles were first used for soft drinks in 1970.

  • When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less.

  • African Grey Parrots have vocabularies of over 200 words.

  • Babylonians measured the circumference of a circle as approximately 3 times the diameter, which is fairly close to today's measurement which uses the value of Pi (around 3.14).

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