- Due to gravitational effects you weigh is slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
- It takes 50 minutes to soft boil and two hours to hard boil an ostrich egg.
- In 75% of American households women manage the money and pay the bills.
- At the deepest point in the ocean, the water pressure is equivalent to having about 50 jumbo jets piled on top of you.
- A sneeze can travel up to 99 mph.
- Ichthyophobia is the fear of fish.
- Flys always launch backwards for a quick getaway.
- The fastest insect is the Australian dragon fly (its top speed is 57 km/h (35mp/h)).
- Gold never erodes.
- If you could drive your car upwards, you would be in space in less than an hour.
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