- A cheetahs top speed is 114kph (70mph).
- Snakes eat their body weight in one year.
- The world's first roller coaster opened in 1884 at Coney Island New York.
- The Giant Pacific Octopus can squeeze its entire body through a hole the size of its beak.
- Texas is the only state that permits residents to cast absentee ballots from space.
- The expression to 'knuckle down' originated from playing marbles (players used to put their knuckles to the ground for their best shots).
- Rabbits like licorice.
- There are 7 points on the Statue of Liberty's crown.
- Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
- Your blood is 6 times thicker than water.
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