- The average elephant produces 22kg (50 pounds) of dunn each day.
- Humans can encourage precipitation with cloud seeding.
- There are over 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building.
- 13 people die every year from vending machines.
- The Colgate toothpaste company started out making starch, soap, and candles.
- Bananas grow pointing upwards.
- The first human-made object to break the sound barrier was a whip.
- There are over 40,000 muscles tendons in an elephant's trunk.
- In South Korea, it is against the rules for a professional baseball player to wear cabbage leaves inside of his hat.
- Pelicans consume around a 1/3 of its body weight in a single meal.
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