- Human eyes have over two million working parts.
- Ants stretch when they wake up in the morning.
- The Colgate toothpaste company started out making starch, soap, and candles.
- You have to eat 5kg (11lb) of potatoes to put on .5kg (1lb) of weight (a potato has no more calories than an apple).
- All the planets in our solar system could fit inside Jupiter.
- The first paperback book was printed by Penguin Publishing in 1935.
- A species of moth has the best hearing in the world.
- Porcupines float in water.
- The average dog can understand over 150 words.
- Powerful earthquakes can make the Earth spin faster.
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