- Humans share 50% of their DNA with bananas.
- If you filled a matchbox with gold it could be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
- A bowling pin will fall at a tilt of 7.5 degrees.
- Are you terrified that a duck is watching you? Some people are. That is anatidaephobia.
- Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
- Elephants are afraid of bees.
- A car travelling at 80kph (50mph) uses half its fuel to overcome wind resistance.
- The Sun has a diameter of 1,390,176km (864,000miles).
- Americans spend $10 million a day on potato chips.
- Both green and black tea come from leaves of the same tree.
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