- The strike note of the Liberty Bell is E flat.
- The golden ratio of approximately 1.618 between two quantities such as lengths often appears in nature (tree branching, uncurling ferns, pine cone arrangements etc) and has been used throughout history to create aesthetically pleasing designs and art works such as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
- An octopus pupil is rectangular.
- Children have more taste buds than adults.
- A rainbow can only be seen in the morning or late afternoon.
- Bananas contain no fat, cholesterol or sodium.
- All scorpions glow.
- There are 2,598,960 possible hands in a 5 card poker game.
- Kangaroos can jump 30 feet.
- Fingernails grow faster than toenails.
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