- Sound travels 10 times faster through granite than air.
- After bananas a zoo gorilla's favorite food is celery.
- The total mass of ants on the planet would actually outweigh all of the world’s wild birds and mammals.
- The average person has 10,000 taste buds.
- The coins thrown into the Trevi fountain in Italy are collected for charity.
- The Hawaiian alphabet has 13 letters.
- The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
- Sesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.
- The hamburger was invented in 1900.
- There are over 100 different viruses that cause the common cold.
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