- The summer solstice marks the first day of summer and the longest day of the year.
- Russia and the United States of America are less than 3 miles apart.
- The average dog can understand over 150 words.
- The US flag has 13 stripes (representing the original 13 states).
- The word fortnight is a contraction of the 2 words 'fourteen nights'.
- The Arctic Ocean is the smallest in the world.
- Pearls melt in vinegar.
- Venus is the only planet to rotate clockwise.
- Myrmecophobia is the fear of ants.
- If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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