Random Fun Facts  
  • The world's first roller coaster opened in 1884 at Coney Island New York.

  • Britain was the first country to use postage stamps.

  • The golden ratio of approximately 1.618 between two quantities such as lengths often appears in nature (tree branching, uncurling ferns, pine cone arrangements etc) and has been used throughout history to create aesthetically pleasing designs and art works such as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.

  • Unless food is mixed with saliva you can't taste it.

  • If you could drive your car upwards, you would be in space in less than an hour.

  • Every year over 98% of atoms in your body are replaced.

  • A deck of cards should be shuffled at least 7 times before playing.

  • New York contains 920km (571miles) of shoreline.

  • 10% of with world's food supply is consumed by insects.

  • An egg contains every vitamin except vitamin C.

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