- The Nobel Peace Prize is named for Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite.
- Niagara Falls could fill 4,000 bathtubs every second.
- Every year over 98% of atoms in your body are replaced.
- More than 75% of all countries are north of the equator.
- Every minute about a billion tons of water falls on Earth.
- Rain contains vitamin B12.
- Tennis was originally played with bare hands.
- Japanese people don't have middle names.
- Crocodiles are colour blind.
- Flies can react to an object it sees and change direction in less than 30 milliseconds.
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