- The world's knowledge is growing so fast that 90% of what we will know in 50 years time will be discovered in those 50 years.
- Gorillas sleep 14 hours a day.
- Cats have over 100 vocal chords.
- Glaciers and ice sheets hold about 69 percent of the world’s freshwater.
- Hens do not need a rooster to lay an egg.
- The human body creates 2,500,000 new red blood cells every second.
- The first James Bond movie was called 'Dr. No'.
- The Australian aircraft carrier QANTAS stands for Queensland And Northern Territories Aerial Service.
- Chalk is made from tiny plankton fossils.
- Ostriches have a 14 meter (46 foot) long small intestine.
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