- In the 17th century Galileo Galilei and Johannes Kepler made important discoveries relating to planetary motion and orbits.
- Carrots contain 0% fat.
- The tentacles of the giant arctic jellyfish can reach 36.6 meters (120 feet).
- Even with wings, humans would be unable to fly.
- Twins have a very high occurrence of left-handedness.
- Wild cobras can live up to 20 years old.
- The average age of a polar bear in the wild is 17 years.
- The life span of a house fly is between 10 to 25 days.
- Melissophobia is the fear of bees.
- Finland has the largest number of islands in the world (over 179,550).
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