- There are exactly 1,048,576 bytes in 1 megabyte.
- Snails take the longest naps with some lasting as long as three years.
- The most popular snack food is potato chips.
- The only one-syllabled U.S. state is Maine.
- The familiar smell of rain is called petrichor.
- The Super Soaker was designed and invented by a NASA engineer.
- Helminthophobia is the fear of worms.
- Giant tortoises can live in captivity longer than any other animal.
- Modern mathematics has advanced greatly thanks to the incredible computing power of today's computers.
- Useful life of a modern toilet is 50 years.
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