- Snakes can't blink.
- Bottle nosed whales can dive to a depth of 915 metres (3,000feet) in 2 minutes.
- Icelandic phone books are listed by first names (not surnames).
- A male baboon can kill a leopard.
- Heliophobia is the fear of sunlight.
- The typical wave height from Pacific tsunami is between 6 - 9 metres.
- The Cambodian alphabet has 74 letters.
- Draughts (checkers) is older than chess.
- There are over 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building.
- The oldest exposed surface on Earth is New Zealand's south island.
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