- 1/4 of the bones in your body are in your feet.
- The average person has 10,000 taste buds.
- The longest alphabet has 74 letters.
- Clinophobia is the fear of going to bed.
- A male baboon can kill a leopard.
- The color of a chile pepper is no indication of its heat (usually the smaller the the hotter).
- Almonds are members of the peach family.
- The primary reason for growing rice in flooded paddies is to drown the weeds surrounding the young seedlings (rice can grow in well drained areas).
- Ants can lift 50 times their own weight.
- The Great Wall of China is approximately 6,430 Km long (3,995 miles).
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