- A baby fetus develops fingerprints at eighteen weeks.
- M&M's chocolate stands for the initials for its inventors Mars and Murrie.
- The water signs are Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces.
- You have to eat 5kg (11lb) of potatoes to put on .5kg (1lb) of weight (a potato has no more calories than an apple).
- October the 10th is national metric day.
- The term 007 was derived from 20007, the home zip code of many Washington, D.C. agents.
- Birds need gravity to swallow.
- The fastest gust of wind ever recorded on Earth was 253 miles per hour.
- Tiger shark embryos begin attacking each other in their mother's womb before they are even born.
- There is no rice in rice paper.
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