Random Fun Facts  
  • The blueprints for the Eiffel Tower covered more than 14,000 square feet of drafting paper.

  • The average golf ball has 336 dimples.

  • A human brain weighs around 3 pounds.

  • The bones of a pigeon weigh less than its feathers.

  • Rio de Janeiro translates to river of January.

  • The first Lifesaver flavor was peppermint.

  • 1 gigayear = 1,000,000,000,000 years.

  • The human body creates 2,500,000 new red blood cells every second.

  • Plants, like humans, can run a fever if they are sick.

  • Glaciers and ice sheets hold about 69 percent of the world’s freshwater.

reload more facts