- Koalas sleep around 18 hours a day.
- The longest street in the world is Yonge street in Toronto Canada measuring 1,896 km (1,178 miles).
- The life span of a house fly is between 10 to 25 days.
- The tiny pocket in jeans was made for pocket watches.
- The world's first roller coaster opened in 1884 at Coney Island New York.
- Warthogs live for 15 years.
- Giant tortoises can live in captivity longer than any other animal.
- Japan is the 3rd largest consumer of coffee.
- The game of basketball was first played using a soccer ball and two peach baskets.
- In Venus, it snows metal.
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