- A bolt of lightning can reach roughly 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Glaciers and ice sheets hold about 69 percent of the world’s freshwater.
- Women blink twice as much as men.
- It is not possible to tickle yourself.
- Mosquitoes prefer to bite people with Type O blood.
- The average person spends two weeks of their life waiting at traffic lights.
- The dollar values on the board game Monopoly have been the same since 1935.
- Dark roasted coffee beans contain less caffeine than medium roasted ones (the longer a coffee is roasted the more caffeine is burns off).
- You can smell a skunk 1.6km (1 mile) away.
- Over 2,500 left handed people are killed a year from using right handed products.
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