- The popsicle was invented in 1905 by an 11-year-old boy.
- A dragonfly can fly at 40kph (25mph).
- Americans eat 35,000 tons of pasta a year.
- If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
- The strike note of the Liberty Bell is E flat.
- Every ton of recycled paper saves about 17 trees.
- The Cambodian alphabet has 74 letters.
- You have fewer muscles than a caterpillar.
- Mercury and Venus are the only planets in our solar system with no moon.
- Commercial airplanes maintain a cabin pressure of about 6,400 feet (just over 1 mile) above sea level.
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