- The US is the world's largest consumer of coffee.
- A human brain weighs around 3 pounds.
- There are 2,598,960 possible hands in a 5 card poker game.
- Honey is the only natural food which never spoils.
- The average age of a polar bear in the wild is 17 years.
- The Earth weighs 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
- Bees and house flies flap their wings 200 times a second.
- The skeleton of an African elephant accounts for about 15% of its body weight.
- Adults laugh only about 15 to 100 times a day, while preschoolers laugh an average of 300 times a day.
- Over 96% of American households purchase bananas at least once a month.
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