- The strike note of the Liberty Bell is E flat.
- Honey enters your blood stream within 20 minutes of being eaten.
- All scorpions glow.
- The subject of the first printed book in England was about chess.
- An AA battery with no charge remaining will not bounce when dropped.
- Clothes dried outside smell better because of a process called photolysis (sunlight breaks down compounds that cause odor).
- Every minute about a billion tons of water falls on Earth.
- The surface of Mars is covered in rust, making the planet appear red.
- If you filled a matchbox with gold it could be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
- Sound travels 4.3 times faster through water than in air.
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