- For every human there are 200 million insects.
- Coconuts kill over 150 people each year (more than sharks).
- Archimedes of Syracuse lived around the year 250 BC and played a large role in the history of geometry including a method for determining the volume of objects with irregular shapes.
- Jousting is the official sport of Maryland.
- Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
- Months that start on a Sunday will always have a Friday the 13th.
- An Ostrich's kick can kill a lion.
- On average 22% of all restaurant meals include potato chips.
- Rio de Janeiro translates to river of January.
- A cats urine glows under a blacklight.
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