- Most dinosaurs lived to be more than 100 years old.
- 32% of all land in the U.S. is owned by the government.
- An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
- The term 'disc jockey' was first used in 1937.
- The world's knowledge is growing so fast that 90% of what we will know in 50 years time will be discovered in those 50 years.
- The strike note of the Liberty Bell is E flat.
- The fastest insect is the Australian dragon fly (its top speed is 57 km/h (35mp/h)).
- Honey enters your blood stream within 20 minutes of being eaten.
- By age 60 most people would have lost half of their taste buds.
- There are over 7,000 different types of apples.
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