- Lettuce is the worlds most popular green vegitable.
- Cats have a peripheral vision of 285 degrees.
- The first sailing boats were built in Egypt.
- You can buy square watermelons in Japan (developed to stack better in supermarkets).
- Fingernails grow faster than toenails.
- The fortune cookie was invented in San Francisco.
- Lions in the wild usually makes no more than 20 kills a year.
- An area of the Suns surface to the equivalent of a postage stamp would shine with the brightness of over 1,500,000 candles.
- A blue whale can go up to 6 months without eating.
- 80% of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects.
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