- New born babies have 350 bones (by age 5 the amount of bones merges to 206).
- Chocolate is the number 1 food craved by women.
- Maine produces more wild blueberries than anywhere else in the world.
- 80% of the world's rose species come from Asia.
- Jack is the most common name in nursery rhymes.
- Female lions are the primary hunters of the pride.
- A standard 747 jumbo jet has 420 seats.
- The symbols used for addition (+) and subtraction (-) have been around for thousands of years but it wasn't until the 16th century that most mathematical symbols were invented. Before this time math equations were written in words, making it very time consuming.
- Cats can hear ultrasound.
- Lightning strikes the Earth 6,000 times every minute.
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