- Before beginning his movie career Keanu Reeves managed a pasta shop in Toronto Canada.
- A woodpeckers tongue can wrap around its head twice.
- 80% of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects.
- The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
- India has the most post offices than any other country (over 100,000).
- Mexican jumping beans jump to get out of sunlight.
- According to manufacturer Spalding the average lifespan of an NBA basketball is 10,000 bounces.
- 99% of our solar system's mass is the sun.
- The word fortnight is a contraction of the 2 words 'fourteen nights'.
- 'orology' is the study of mountains.
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