- On the average there are 8 peas in a pod.
- Dairy products account for 29% of all food consumed in the U.S.
- People in Iceland read more books per capita than any other country.
- In Japan, letting a sumo wrestler make your baby cry is considered good luck.
- Sharks lose teeth a lot when they eat. Some sharks will replace as many as 25,000 teeth in a lifetime.
- The average age of a polar bear in the wild is 17 years.
- The most common disease is tooth decay.
- The tallest mammal is the giraffe.
- The only one-syllabled U.S. state is Maine.
- A spider's silk is stronger than steel.
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