- Cans of diet soda will float in water but regular soda cans will sink.
- Walruses are true party animals; they can go without sleep for 84 hours.
- At the deepest point in the ocean, the water pressure is equivalent to having about 50 jumbo jets piled on top of you.
- 1 gigayear = 1,000,000,000,000 years.
- Your foot has 26 bones in it.
- Albert Einstein never knew how to drive a car.
- The word denim comes from 'de Nimes' or from Nimes which is a town in France.
- Camels can drink 94 litres (25 gallons) of water in less than 3 minutes.
- In 1634, Tulip bulbs were a form of currency in Holland.
- The 'you are here' arrow on maps is called an ideo locator.
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