- That in developed countries 27% of food is thrown away.
- The study of insects is called entomology.
- The average person falls asleep in 7 minutes.
- Babylonians measured the circumference of a circle as approximately 3 times the diameter, which is fairly close to today's measurement which uses the value of Pi (around 3.14).
- 90% people depend on alarm clocks to wake up.
- A duck can't walk without bobbing its head.
- In 1900 the average life span in the US was 47.
- Brazil is named after a tree.
- Wine is sold in tinted bottles because it spoils when exposed to light.
- The most popular toothbrush color is blue.
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