- Coffee is grown commercially in over 45 countries around the world.
- Half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18.
- A nanosecond is one billionth of a second.
- Paper money was first used in China.
- The Arctic Ocean is the smallest in the world.
- The average American will consume over 465 trees worth of paper over their lifetime.
- Kangaroos can't walk backwards.
- Venus is the only planet to rotate clockwise.
- The Amazon rainforest produces half the world's oxygen supply.
- A 15th anniversary is called a quindecennial.
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