- An average person will spend 25 years asleep.
- Ostriches have a 14 meter (46 foot) long small intestine.
- Hippophobia is the fear of horses.
- Red blood cells are produced in bone marrow.
- All of the cobble stones used to line the streets in New York were originally stones found in the hulls of Belgian ships ballast.
- Heavier, not bigger, lemons produce more juice.
- Cats are not able to taste anything that is sweet.
- Beavers were once the size of bears.
- Minus 40C is exactly the same temperature as minus 40F.
- It is illegal to sing off-key in North Carolina.
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