- England's first great industry was wool.
- Wooly mammoths grew as tall as 14 feet, weighing 10 tons. Mammoths used tusks for protection and to attract mates.
- Fire usually moves faster uphill than downhill.
- The 3 most common languages in the world are Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English.
- The smallest dog is the Chihuahua.
- The color of a chile pepper is no indication of its heat (usually the smaller the the hotter).
- Cats have over 100 vocal chords.
- House cats have 18 claws.
- There are around 30 milligrams of caffeine in the average chocolate bar while a cup of coffee has around 100 to 150.
- An egg contains every vitamin except vitamin C.
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