- Diamonds are the hardest natural substance.
- The longest street in the world is Yonge street in Toronto Canada measuring 1,896 km (1,178 miles).
- Bananas are a good source of vitamin C, potassium and fiber.
- In the Middle Ages, chicken soup was considered an aphrodisiac.
- 1 plain milk chocolate bar has more protein than a banana.
- Every living thing on the Earth contains carbon.
- Your normal body temperature is 37C (99F).
- The odds of being struck by lightning are one in 15,300 in your lifetime.
- The opposite of a 'vacuum' is a 'plenum'.
- 80% of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects.
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