- There are more skin cancer cases caused by tanning beds than there are lung cancer cases caused by smoking.
- The term 007 was derived from 20007, the home zip code of many Washington, D.C. agents.
- The chicken is the closest living relative of Tyrannosaurus Rex.
- Giraffes can't cough.
- That in the 17th century the value of pi was known to 35 decimal places (today to 1.2411 trillion).
- Snails can sleep for up to three years.
- 1 out of every 8 letters written is an e.
- Due to gravitational effects you weigh is slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
- Every ton of recycled paper saves about 17 trees.
- Pelicans consume around a 1/3 of its body weight in a single meal.
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