- The word laser stands for 'Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation'.
- Armadillos can walk underwater.
- Whale songs can be used to map out the ocean floor.
- A tsunami can travel as fast as a jet plane.
- Canada has more lakes than any other country.
- Crocodiles are responsible for over a 1,000 deaths each year by the Banks of the Nile river.
- The middle finger has the fastest growing nail.
- The summer solstice marks the first day of summer and the longest day of the year.
- The average raindrop takes 2 minutes to hit the ground.
- Sesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.
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