- The average American will consume over 465 trees worth of paper over their lifetime.
- Your foot and your forearm are the same length.
- A group of whales is called a pod.
- 70% of all Irish barley grown goes towards the production of Guinness beer.
- England's first great industry was wool.
- Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the Universe (75%).
- The hardest substance in the human body is enamel.
- Honeybees navigate by using the Sun as a compass.
- Dolphin's can detect underwater sounds from 24 km (15 miles) away.
- Sea water is approximately 3.5% salt.
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