- The Great Wall of China is approximately 6,430 Km long (3,995 miles).
- 8.5 million tons of water evaporates from the Dead Sea every day.
- Triscadecaphobia is the fear of the number 13.
- Coffee represents 75% of all the caffeine consumed in the US.
- A group of foxes is called a skulk.
- Commercial airplanes maintain a cabin pressure of about 6,400 feet (just over 1 mile) above sea level.
- The Colgate toothpaste company started out making starch, soap, and candles.
- Dolphins are unable to smell.
- Bottle nosed whales can dive to a depth of 915 metres (3,000feet) in 2 minutes.
- Asparagus can grow up to 7 inches in a day.
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