- Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature.
- Pelicans consume around a 1/3 of its body weight in a single meal.
- An area of the Suns surface to the equivalent of a postage stamp would shine with the brightness of over 1,500,000 candles.
- Niagara Falls could fill 4,000 bathtubs every second.
- All owls lay white eggs.
- Britain was the first country to use postage stamps.
- There are more insects in the world than all other animals combined.
- The diameter of the sun is 1,390,000km (865,000 miles).
- A rat can tread water for 3 days.
- Chameleons can move their eyes in two directions at the same time.
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