- Baboons were once trained by Egyptians to wait on tables.
- The atomic symbol for iron is Fe (the original name for iron was Ferric).
- When baby polar bear cubs are born they cannot see or hear for their first month.
- More than 75% of all countries are north of the equator.
- Dairy cows drink up to 50 gallons of water per day.
- Einstein slept 10 hours a night.
- All the people on Earth could fit into a 1 km cube.
- Jack is the most common name in nursery rhymes.
- The bumblebee bat weighs less than a penny.
- 40% of Amsterdam commuters get to work by bicycle.
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