- Your blood is 6 times thicker than water.
- Astronauts actually get taller when in space.
- Pez was invented in 1927.
- Over 550 hot dogs are eaten every second in the United States.
- The longest possible eclipse of the sun is 7.31 minutes.
- Bottle nosed whales can dive to a depth of 915 metres (3,000feet) in 2 minutes.
- Unless food is mixed with saliva you can't taste it.
- The most difficult-to-pronounce town is in Wales: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyll llantysiliogogogoch.
- Mangos are related to cashews and pistachios.
- The first train reached a top speed of only 8 kmh (5 mph).
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