Random Fun Facts  
  • The word 'taxi' is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, and Portuguese.

  • An astronaut can be up to 2 inches taller returning from space (the cartilage disks in the spine expand in the absence of gravity).

  • Cows don't have upper front teeth.

  • Whales can't swim backwards.

  • A 'googolplex' is the number 1 followed by a googol zeros, a number so ridiculously big that it can't be written because there literally isn't enough room in the entire universe to fit it in!.

  • A baby fetus develops fingerprints at eighteen weeks.

  • The hottest chile in the world is the habanero.

  • The Earth experiences over 50,000 earthquakes a year.

  • There is 200 times more gold in the world's oceans than has been mined.

  • The hyoid bone in your throat is the only bone in your body not attached to any other.

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