- All pilots on international flights identify themselves in English regardless of their country of origin.
- The skeleton of an African elephant accounts for about 15% of its body weight.
- The human body creates 2,500,000 new red blood cells every second.
- 93% of households in Denmark consume wine (the highest % in the world with France second with 85% of households).
- The word 'uncopyrightable' is the is the only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating any letter.
- The number 1 cause of blindness in the US is diabetes.
- The subject of the first printed book in England was about chess.
- The first parachute jump from plane was in 1918 over France.
- To make one pound of honey, a honeybee must tap about two million flowers.
- Your normal body temperature is 37C (99F).
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