- Earth is the only planet not named after a god.
- The word 'taxi' is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, and Portuguese.
- A snail can sleep for 3 years.
- Ants stretch when they wake up in the morning.
- When 2 zebras stand side by side they usually face each other in opposite directions to keep an eye out for predators.
- You will experience the billionth seconds of your life when you are 31 years old.
- The average mature oak tree sheds over 700,000 leaves in Autumn.
- Armadillos can walk underwater.
- U.S. paper currency isn't made of paper u2013 it's actually a blend of cotton and linen.
- There are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
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