- The average soccer ball is made up of 32 leather panels and held together by 642 stitches.
- Useful life of a modern toilet is 50 years.
- There are exactly 1,048,576 bytes in 1 megabyte.
- The largest living organism in the world is a fungus. It is in Oregon, covering 2,200 acres and is still growing.
- Crocodiles swallow rocks to help them dive deeper.
- The opposite of a 'vacuum' is a 'plenum'.
- These days mathematics is important in many different types of jobs, including those related to engineering, business, science, medicine and more.
- Giraffes has the highest blood pressure of any animal.
- A bumble bee flaps its wings at 160 times a second.
- There are a million ants for every person on Earth.
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