- Paper originated from China.
- Cats have over 100 vocal chords.
- The letter W is the only letter in the alphabet that has 3 syllables (all others have 1).
- The woodpecker can hammer wood up to 16 times per second.
- The Chinese used fingerprints as a method of identification as far back as AD 700.
- The center of the Sun is approximately 15 million C (27 million F).
- October the 10th is national metric day.
- Brazil covers 50% of the South American continent.
- Months that start on a Sunday will always have a Friday the 13th.
- The total mass of ants on the planet would actually outweigh all of the world’s wild birds and mammals.
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