- An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
- Women were not allowed to vote in France until 1944.
- Dark roasted coffee beans contain less caffeine than medium roasted ones (the longer a coffee is roasted the more caffeine is burns off).
- Mosquitoes prefer children to adults and blondes to brunettes.
- If you doubled one penny every day for 30 days, you would have $5,368,709.12.
- When baby polar bear cubs are born they cannot see or hear for their first month.
- Your most active muscles are in your eye.
- Glaciers and ice sheets hold about 69 percent of the world’s freshwater.
- Sound travels 4.3 times faster through water than in air.
- Clouds fly higher during the day than the night.
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