- Jamaica has 120 rivers.
- Pound cake got its name from the original recipe which called for a pound of butter.
- Penguins mate for life and both parents care for their young.
- An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
- An avocado is actually a large berry.
- A Boeing 747 airliner holds 216,847 litres (57,285 gallons) of fuel.
- Toe wrestling is a competitive sport.
- Crocodiles are colour blind.
- There are over 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building.
- There are 70 million sheep in New Zealand (with 4 million people).
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