- The Taj Mahal in India is made entirely out of marble.
- Flies can react to an object it sees and change direction in less than 30 milliseconds.
- On the average there are 8 peas in a pod.
- Paper money was first used in China.
- Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of getting peanut butter stuck to the roof of your mouth.
- The 3 most common languages in the world are Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English.
- Japanese people don't have middle names.
- The Earth experiences over 50,000 earthquakes a year.
- Sharks lose teeth a lot when they eat. Some sharks will replace as many as 25,000 teeth in a lifetime.
- 8.5 million tons of water evaporates from the Dead Sea every day.
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