- The average pool cue is 1.4m (4.75ft) long.
- 45,000 thunderstorms around the world occur every day.
- Flamingos turn pink from eating shrimp.
- Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
- Acorns are poisonous to humans (if eaten it can cause damage to your kidneys).
- Forty is the only number whose letters are in alphabetical order.
- In South Korea, a baby is considered 1 year old at birth.
- The elevator was invented in 1850.
- Shrimps are all born male but slowly grow into females.
- A pigeon's feathers are heavier than its bones.
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