- A group of whales is called a pod.
- According to the old English time system a moment is 1 and a half minutes.
- 32% of all land in the U.S. is owned by the government.
- The cheetah is the only cat that can't retract it's claws.
- It takes around 200 muscles to take a step.
- The Nobel Peace Prize is named for Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite.
- The air signs are Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius.
- Over 550 hot dogs are eaten every second in the United States.
- The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.
- Denver sits at 5,280 feet elevation (1 mile above sea level).
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