- When you look at a bright sky and see white dots, you are looking at your blood. Those are white blood cells.
- An area of the Suns surface to the equivalent of a postage stamp would shine with the brightness of over 1,500,000 candles.
- You take over 23,000 breaths everyday.
- The little hole in some sinks that lets the water drain out instead of flowing is called a 'porcelator'.
- Your right lung takes in more air than your left.
- The numerical digits we use today such as 1, 2 and 3 are based on the Hindu-Arabic numeral system developed over 1000 years ago.
- John Cadbury founded the Cadbury chocolate company in England in 1842 producing the first chocolate bars.
- The subject of the first printed book in England was about chess.
- Roosters can't crow if they can't fully extend their necks.
- The movie Pulp Fiction cost $8 million to make with $5 million going towards actor's salaries.
|