- Most birds eat twice their body weight each day.
- Sound travels 4.3 times faster through water than in air.
- The sun is actually white, but the earth's atmosphere makes it appear yellow.
- Jamaica has 120 rivers.
- 8.5 million tons of water evaporates from the Dead Sea every day.
- Kangaroos can not walk backwards.
- Polar bears can smell a seal from 20 miles away.
- Hippophobia is the fear of horses.
- The 1st full length animated film was released by Disney Studios in 1937 (it was Snow White and the seven dwarfs).
- Snails can sleep for up to three years.
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