- Per person France consumes the most cheese.
- Employees are more likely to book holidays off work on a Monday that any other week day.
- The algae found in the world's oceans produces nearly 50% of the world's oxygen.
- The 50-star flag was designed for a high school class assignment.
- You're more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
- 80% of all people hit by lightning are men.
- Every year the sun loses 360 million tons.
- Cheetahs can accelerate from 0 to 70 km/h (43mp/h) in 3 seconds.
- The fear of vegetables is called lachanophobia.
- The Earth experiences over 50,000 earthquakes a year.
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