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• Did you know 11% of people are left handed
• Did you know a bear has 42 teeth
• Did you know 8% of people have an extra rib
• Did you know 85% of plant life is found in the ocean
• Did you know the Hawaiian alphabet has 13 letters
• Did you know armadillos have 4 babies at a time and are all the same sex
• Did you know the longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds
• Did you know when lightning strikes it can reach up to 30,000 degrees celsius (54,000 degrees fahrenheit)
• Did you know the longest street in the world is Yonge street in Toronto Canada measuring 1,896 km (1,178 miles)
• Did you know about 90% of the worlds population kisses
• Did you know Koalas sleep around 18 hours a day
• Did you know all insects have 6 legs
• Did you know African Grey Parrots have vocabularies of over 200 words
• Did you know a giraffe can clean its ears with its 21 inch tongue
• Did you know the Grand Canyon can hold around 900 trillion footballs
• Did you know all the blinking in one day equates to having your eyes closed for 30 minutes
• Did you know your foot has 26 bones in it
• Did you know the average human brain contains around 78% water
• Did you know if you add up all the numbers from 1 to 100 consecutively (1 + 2 + 3...) it totals 5050
• Did you know lightning strikes the Earth 6,000 times every minute
• Did you know cats have over 100 vocal chords
• Did you know elephants sleep between 4 - 5 hours in 24 period
• Did you know a 1/4 of your bones are in your feet
• Did you know on your birthday you share it with 9 million others
• Did you know 1 googol is the number 1 followed by 100 zeros
• Did you know a 1 minute kiss burns 26 calories
• Did you know a hummingbird's heart beats at over a 1,000 times a minute
• Did you know dragonflies have 6 legs but can't walk
• Did you know in 1878 the first telephone book made contained only 50 names
• Did you know an average person will spend 25 years asleep
• Did you know there are 31,557,600 seconds in a year
• Did you know there are 22 stars in the Paramount studios logo
• Did you know Coca Cola launched its 3rd product Sprite in 1961
• Did you know room temperature is defined as between 20 to 25C (68 to 77F)
• Did you know the movie Pulp Fiction cost $8 million to make with $5 million going towards actor's salaries
• Did you know there are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous)
• Did you know the average golf ball has 336 dimples
• Did you know the movie 'Wayne's World' was filmed in two weeks
• Did you know Brazil covers 50% of the South American continent
• Did you know 96% of candles sold are purchased by women
• Did you know Jamaica has 120 rivers
• Did you know cats can jump up to 7 times their tail length
• Did you know The Great Wall of China is approximately 6,430 Km long (3,995 miles)
• Did you know all of the clocks in the movie 'Pulp Fiction' are fixed to 4:20
• Did you know rice is the staple food for 50% of the worlds population
• Did you know India has the most post offices than any other country (over 100,000)
• Did you know India is home to over 200 million cows
• Did you know Bill Gates began programming computers at the of age 13
• Did you know every single possible 3 character .com domain has been registered
• Did you know the word 'uncopyrightable' is the is the only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating any letter
• Did you know you take over 23,000 breaths everyday
• Did you know when water freezes it expans by 9%
• Did you know 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
• Did you know the longest possible eclipse of the sun is 7.31 minutes
• Did you know Halley's comet passes the Earth every 76 years (the next time it will return will be 2062)
• Did you know the Olympic flag was designed in 1913
• Did you know a bowling pin will fall at a tilt of 7.5 degrees
• Did you know there are 31,536,000 seconds in a year
• Did you know a piece of paper cannot be folded more than 7 times
• Did you know the opposite sides of a die always adds up to 7
• Did you know the WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer
• Did you know the Eiffel Tower has 1,792 steps
• Did you know Buckingham Palace has over 600 rooms
• Did you know Americans eat 35,000 tons of pasta a year
• Did you know Americans throw away 44 million newspapers a day
• Did you know Einstein slept 10 hours a night
• Did you know Germany borders 9 other countries
• Did you know the Earth is struck by lightning over 100 times every second
• Did you know over 2,500 left handed people are killed a year from using right handed products
• Did you know gorillas sleep 14 hours a day
• Did you know the lifespan of a squirrel is 9 years
• Did you know 56% of typing is completed by your left hand
• Did you know for every human there are 200 million insects
• Did you know the average bed contains over 6 billion dust mites
• Did you know an iguana can stay under water for 28 minutes
• Did you know the Eifel Tower has 2,500,000 rivets
• Did you know there are 7 points on the Statue of Liberty's crown
• Did you know the average hen lays 228 eggs a year
• Did you know the Eiffel Tower has 1,792 steps
• Did you know Oak trees don't produce acorns until they are 50 years old
• Did you know the average person laughs 10 times a day
• Did you know your mouth produces 1 litre of saliva a day
• Did you know your head contains 22 bones
• Did you know if your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times
• Did you know you begin to feel thirsty when your body losses 1% of water
• Did you know hiccups usually lasts for 5 minutes
• Did you know not all your taste buds are on our tongue (10% are on the insides of you cheeks)
• Did you know the life span of a house fly is between 10 to 25 days
• Did you know a dolphins top speed is 60kmh (37mph)
• Did you know a sharks top speed is 70kmh (44mph)
• Did you know there are 70 million sheep in New Zealand (with 4 million people)
• Did you know African elephants only have 4 teeth
• Did you know the US flag has 13 stripes (representing the original 13 states)
• Did you know men are stuck by lightning 7 times more than women
• Did you know women make up 49% of the worlds population
• Did you know carrots contain 0% fat
• Did you know 1 billion snails are served in restaurants each year
• Did you know DVDs are physically the same size as a CDs but can store 13 times more data
• Did you know the average soccer ball is made up of 32 leather panels and held together by 642 stitches
• Did you know that in developed countries 27% of food is thrown away
• Did you know the odds of being struck by lightning are 600,000 to 1
• Did you know the first train reached a top speed of only 8 kmh (5 mph)
• Did you know Niagara Falls could fill 4,000 bathtubs every second
• Did you know it takes 1 alligator to make a pair of shoes and 3 for a pair of boots
• Did you know a banana contains 75% water
• Did you know 13 people die every year from vending machines
• Did you know your liver has over 500 functions
• Did you know your brain uses 25% of all the oxygen your breathe
• Did you know a flea can jump 350 times its body length
• Did you know a full moon is 9 times brighter than a half moon
• Did you know a honeybee's top speed is 24kph (15mph)
• Did you know a humming bird flaps its wings up to 90 times a second (5,400 times a minute)
• Did you know horses have 18 more bones than humans
• Did you know a cheetahs top speed is 114kph (70mph)
• Did you know a jellyfish is 95% water
• Did you know every day 7% of the US eats at McDonalds
• Did you know a snail can sleep for 3 years
• Did you know the average porcupine has 30,000 spikes
• Did you know tarantula spiders can survive 2 and a half years without food
• Did you know crocodiles are responsible for over a 1,000 deaths each year by the Banks of the Nile river
• Did you know n elephant's trunk can hold over 5 litres of water
• Did you know it takes 50 minutes to soft boil and two hours to hard boil an ostrich egg
• Did you know there is 200 times more gold in the world's oceans than has been mined
• Did you know the moon orbits the Earth every 27.32 days
• Did you know more than 75% of all countries are north of the equator
• Did you know 2 million hydrogen atoms would be required to cover a full stop (.)
• Did you know New York contains 920km (571miles) of shoreline
• Did you know 1 gigayear = 1,000,000,000,000 years
• Did you know the Moons diameter is 3,476km
• Did you know the human body contains 96,000km(59,650miles) of blood vessels
• Did you know on average you blink 25,000 a day
• Did you know 1 square inch of human skin contains 625 sweat glands
• Did you know your normal body temperature is 37C (99F)
• Did you know you shed a complete layer of skin every 4 weeks
• Did you know minus 40C is exactly the same temperature as minus 40F
• Did you know there is enough petrol in a full tank of a Jumbo Jet to drive the average car 4 times around the world
• Did you know Sir Isaac Newton was 23 when he discovered the law of gravity
• Did you know 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
• Did you know according to the old English time system a moment is 1 and a half minutes
• Did you know oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body
• Did you know a car travelling at 80kph (50mph) uses half its fuel to overcome wind resistance
• Did you know dolphins can hear underwater sounds from 24km (15miles) away
• Did you know The US shreds 7,000 tons of worn out currency each year
• Did you know americans spend $10 million a day on potato chips
• Did you know 0% of all Irish barley grown goes towards the production of Guinness beer
• Did you know a Chinese checkerboard has 121 holes
• Did you know the average person will consume 100 tons of food and 45,424 liters (12,000 gallons) of water in their lifetime
• Did you know a deck of cards should be shuffled at least 7 times before playing
• Did you know 32% of all land in the U.S. is owned by the government
• Did you know the letter W is the only letter in the alphabet that has 3 syllables (all others have 1)
• Did you know 1 out of every 8 letters written is an e
• Did you know 45,000 thunderstorms around the world occur every day
• Did you know Elvis Presley made only 1 television commercial
• Did you know the typical wave height from Pacific tsunami is between 6 - 9 metres
• Did you know wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times
• Did you know 55% of all movies are rated R
• Did you know there are 2 chickens for every person
• Did you know 80% of burglaries are committed by people aged 13-21
• Did you know half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18
• Did you know there are a million ants for every person on Earth
• Did you know over 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens each year
• Did you know new born babies have 350 bones (by age 5 the amount of bones merges to 206)
• Did you know that in the 17th century the value of pi was known to 35 decimal places (today to 1.2411 trillion)
• Did you know you use 72 different muscles while speaking
• Did you know it took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to paint Mona Lisa
• Did you know the most common disease is tooth decay
• Did you know American's eat 18 billion hot dogs a year
• Did you know the Earth weighs 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons
• Did you know the average person goes to the toilet 6 times a day
• Did you know'Babe' was played by over 50 pigs
• Did you know the most common time for a wake up call is 7am
• Did you know India has over 50 million monkeys
• Did you know ostriches have a 14 meter (46 foot) long small intestine
• Did you know the sun is 330,330 times larger than the Earth
• Did you know every year the sun loses 360 million tons
• Did you know the shell is 12% of an eggs weight
• Did you know the longest time a person has been in a coma is 37 years
• Did you know the longest one syllable word in the English language is 'screeched'
• Did you know a squid has 10 tentacles
• Did you know the average American eats 263 eggs a year
• Did you know in 75% of American households women manage the money and pay the bills
• Did you know a third of Americans flush the toilet while they're still sitting on it
• Did you know the odds of being stuck by lighting is 280,000 to 1
• Did you know the average bank teller loses $250 every year
• Did you know the average person has 10,000 taste buds
• Did you know a rat can tread water for 3 days
• Did you know sharks can sense a drop of blood from 4km (2.5miles) away
• Did you know bottle nosed whales can dive to a depth of 915 metres (3,000feet) in 2 minutes
• Did you know greyhounds can reach speeds of up to 67kph (42mph)
• Did you know you can tell the sex of a horse by its teeth (most males have 40, females 36)
• Did you know when 2 zebras stand side by side they usually face each other in opposite directions to keep an eye out for predators
• Did you know a blue whale can go up to 6 months without eating
• Did you know pelicans consume around a 1/3 of its body weight in a single meal
• Did you know house cats have 18 claws
• Did you know the average elephant produces 22kg (50 pounds) of dunn each day
• Did you know there are more than 50 different kinds of kangaroos
• Did you know the average lifespan of a squirrel is 9 years
• Did you know fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than a space shuttle
• Did you know only 4 out of 20,000 species of bees produce honey
• Did you know there are over 4,300 known species of ladybugs
• Did you know a fly's recation time is 30 milliseconds
• Did you know bees and house flies flap their wings 200 times a second
• Did you know bees have 4 wings
• Did you know over a third of all pineapples come from Hawaii
• Did you know 60 cows can produce a ton of milk each day
• Did you know Orange Fanta is the 3rd largest selling soft drink in the world
• Did you know Italy and France produce over 40% of all wine
• Did you know there are over 15,000 different kinds of rice
• Did you know dairy products account for 29% of all food consumed in the U.S.
• Did you know the ideal temperature to fall asleep is between 18-30c (64-86f)
• Did you know 90% of all volcanic activity occurs in the ocean
• Did you know the first US coast to coast aeroplane flight occurred in 1911 and took 49 days
• Did you know honey enters your blood stream within 20 minutes of being eaten
• Did you know you brain weights 2% of your body weight though uses 20% of all oxygen you breathe and 15% of the bodys blood supply
• Did you know each red blood cell lives an average of 4 months and travels between the lungs and other tissue 75,000 times before returning to bone marrow to die
• Did you know there are over 10 trillion living cells in the human body
• Did you know over 500 meteorites hit the Earth each year
• Did you know the Sun has a diameter of 1,390,176km (864,000miles)
• Did you know it takes a plastic container over 50,000 years to start decomposing
• Did you know every year over 98% of atoms in your body are replaced
• Did you know your blood is 6 times thicker than water
• Did you know sound travels 15 times faster through steel than air
• Did you know 22% of people skip lunch daily
• Did you know the average person swallows 295 times during a meal
• Did you know 72% of people eavesdrop
• Did you know 45% of people use mouthwash daily
• Did you know on average 22% of all restaurant meals include potato chips
• Did you know the US produces 19% of the world's trash
• Did you know 59% of people say that their average looking
• Did you know 53% of women don't leave home without makeup on
• Did you know 44% of people have broken a bone
• Did you know 9% of people skip breakfast daily
• Did you know chocolate manufacturers use 40% of the world's almonds
• Did you know 90% people depend on alarm clocks to wake up
• Did you know 21% of people don't make their bed in the morning
• Did you know 85% of women wear the wrong bra size
• Did you know the number 1 reason why people purchase a mobile phone is for safety
• Did you know the Earth experiences over 50,000 earthquakes a year
• Did you know 75% of people wouldn't give up their spouse for a night for a $1,000,000
• Did you know a standard 747 jumbo jet has 420 seats
• Did you know the makers of the board game Monopoly print over 50 billion dollars worth of Monopoly money every year
• Did you know the average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons
• Did you know the blueprints for the Eiffel Tower covered more than 14,000 square feet of drafting paper
• Did you know the number 4 is the only number that has the same number of letters in it
• Did you know the statue of Liberty's mouth is 3 feet wide
• Did you know the surface area of a brick is 79 cm squared
• Did you know 3 teaspoons make up 1 tablespoon
• Did you know useful life of a modern toilet is 50 years
• Did you know 45% of Americans don't know that the sun is a star
• Did you know the Greek national anthem has 158 verses
• Did you know it takes 1 week to make a jelly bean
• Did you know ferrets sleep between 18 - 20 hours a day
• Did you know A Boeing 747 airliner holds 216,847 litres (57,285 gallons) of fuel
• Did you know a violin contains over 70 separate pieces of wood
• Did you know there are over 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building
• Did you know the average person has over 1,460 dreams a year
• Did you know recycling one glass jar saves enough energy to watch TV for 3 hours
• Did you know a baby fetus develops fingerprints at eighteen weeks
• Did you know a King Cobra is the biggest of all poisonous snakes and can grow to over 4 metres (13 feet) long
• Did you know lions in the wild usually makes no more than 20 kills a year
• Did you know rhinoceros have 3 toes on each foot
• Did you know a shrimp has 5 pairs of legs
• Did you know elephants can run up to 40kmh (25mph)
• Did you know most snakes have 1 lung
• Did you know camels have 3 eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand
• Did you know the night vision of tigers is 6 times better than humans
• Did you know flamingoes can live up to 80 years old
• Did you know most dinosaurs lived to be more than 100 years old
• Did you know out of the 250+ known species of shark only 18 are known to be dangerous to man
• Did you know an ostriches life span is 40-45 years
• Did you know wild cobras can live up to 20 years old
• Did you know the average cow produces 40 glasses of milk a day
• Did you know a blue whale can weigh as much as 30 elephants and as long as 3 large tour buses
• Did you know the greyhound is the fastest dog and can reach speeds of up to 72kph (45mph)
• Did you know the fastest fish in the sea is the swordfish and can reach up to speeds of 108kph (68mph, 59knots)
• Did you know female condors lays a single egg once every 2 years
• Did you know hippopotamuses have skin 3.8cm (1.5in) thick
• Did you know an arrow frog has enough poison to kill over 2,200 people
• Did you know when born a baby giraffe is 1.8m (6ft) tall
• Did you know a bear in hibernation loses up to 25% of its body weight
• Did you know pandas spend 12 hours a day eating bamboo
• Did you know the skeleton of an African elephant accounts for about 15% of its body weight
• Did you know there are over 1,600 known species of starfishes
• Did you know there are over 320 species of parrots
• Did you know there are over 40,000 muscles tendons in an elephant's trunk
• Did you know there are over 690 known species of bats
• Did you know there are over 130 species of owl
• Did you know the spikes of a newborn hedgehog begin to appear within 24 hours
• Did you know camels can drink 94 litres (25 gallons) of water in less than 3 minutes
• Did you know you can smell a skunk 1.6km (1 mile) away
• Did you know there are over 2,500 different types of mushrooms
• Did you know there are over 7,000 different types of apples
• Did you know on the average there are 8 peas in a pod
• Did you know you have to eat 5kg (11lb) of potatoes to put on .5kg (1lb) of weight (a potato has no more calories than an apple)
• Did you know 93% of households in Denmark consume wine (the highest % in the world with France second with 85% of households)
• Did you know chocolate is the number 1 food craved by women
• Did you know Americans consume over 10 billion bowls of soup each year
• Did you know cabbage is 91% water
• Did you know fresh apples float because they contain 25% air
• Did you know green tea has 50% more vitamin C than black tea
• Did you know there are over 100 different viruses that cause the common cold
• Did you know Antarctica is 98% ice and 2% barren rock
• Did you know Finland has the largest number of islands in the world (over 179,550)
• Did you know the average Americans diet consists of 55% junk food
• Did you know 80% of all people hit by lightning are men
• Did you know a 15th anniversary is called a quindecennial
• Did you know a nanosecond is one billionth of a second
• Did you know men change their minds 2 to 3 times more than women (women tend to take longer to make a decision but once they do they are more likely to stick to it)
• Did you know petrol has no specific freezing point (it can freezes at any temperature between -82 and -115C (-180 and -240F)
• Did you know sound travels 10 times faster through granite than air
• Did you know the average pool cue is 1.4m (4.75ft) long
• Did you know the national anthems of Japan, Jordan, and San Marino each have only 4 lines
• Did you know there are only 3 sets of letters on a keyboard which are in alphabetical order (f g h, j k l, and o p)
• Did you know a bumble bee flaps its wings at 160 times a second
• Did you know a dragonfly can fly at 40kph (25mph)
• Did you know flies can react to an object it sees and change direction in less than 30 milliseconds
• Did you know a queen bee can lay up to 3,000 eggs in one day
• Did you know ants can lift 50 times their own weight
• Did you know 80% of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects
• Did you know w10% of with world's food supply is consumed by insects
• Did you know it takes 110 silkworm cocoons to make an average tie
• Did you know queen termites can live up to 50 years
• Did you know caterpillars have over 2,000 muscles
• Did you know the fastest insect is the Australian dragon fly (its top speed is 57 km/h (35mp/h))
• Did you know there are over 100,000 different species of butterflies
• Did you know there are over 80,000 different species of ants
• Did you know an area of the Suns surface to the equivalent of a postage stamp would shine with the brightness of over 1,500,000 candles
• Did you know more than 1,000,000 Earths could fit inside the Sun
• Did you know it takes 1,100 watts to power a toaster
• Did you know there are exactly 1,048,576 bytes in 1 megabyte
• Did you know rainbows can only be seen in the morning or late afternoon (the sun needs to be less than 40 above the horizon)
• Did you know all hurricanes form over the sea and can last up to 10 days
• Did you know there are over 225,000 trees in New York's Central Park
• Did you know 80% of the world's rose species come from Asia
• Did you know 8.5 million tons of water evaporates from the Dead Sea every day
• Did you know it takes 5 years for an oyster to produce a medium sized pearl
• Did you know the average mature oak tree sheds over 700,000 leaves in Autumn
• Did you know 20% of China's plants are used in medicine
• Did you know 2/3 of the world's eggplants are grown in the US New Jersey
• Did you know the diameter of Jupiter is 152,800km (88 700 miles)
• Did you know the diameter of Earth is 12,756 km (7,926 miles)
• Did you know the diameter of the sun is 1,390,000km (865,000 miles)
• Did you know dolphin's can detect underwater sounds from 24 km (15 miles) away
• Did you know dinosaurs lived on Earth for over 165 million years before they became extinct
• Did you know jellyfish have been on Earth for over 650 million years
• Did you know sharks have been on Earth for over 400 million years
• Did you know the average age of a polar bear in the wild is 17 years
• Did you know warthogs can reach speeds of 48km/h (29mph)
• Did you know warthogs live for 15 years
• Did you know 2 out of 5 people marry their first love
• Did you know 30% of people refuse to sit on a public toilet seats
• Did you know 45% of people use mouthwash everyday
• Did you know less than 20% of shark attacks are fatal
• Did you know the average shower temperature is 38C (101F)
• Did you know the algae found in the world's oceans produces nearly 50% of the world's oxygen
• Did you know there are 2,598,960 possible hands in a 5 card poker game
• Did you know there are over 600 windows on the Empire State Building
• Did you know a newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in tall
• Did you know a woodpecker can peck 20 times a second
• Did you know catfish have over 100,000 taste buds
• Did you know England's Stonehenge is over 5,000 years old
• Did you know the Eiffel Tower is over 300m (984 ft) tall
• Did you know the Eiffel Tower is repainted every 7 years
• Did you know the Statue of Liberty weighs over 225 tons
• Did you know there are 132 rooms in the US White House
• Did you know there are over 900,000 known species of insects
• Did you know worker ants may live for 7 years and the queen up to 15
• Did you know 1 plain milk chocolate bar has more protein than a banana
• Did you know 52% of Americans drink coffee
• Did you know Brazil accounts for 1/3 of the world's coffee production
• Did you know coffee is generally roasted between 204 - 218C (400 - 425F) (the longer the beans are roasted the darker the roast)
• Did you know coffee is grown commercially in over 45 countries around the world
• Did you know coffee is the most popular beverage worldwide with over 400 billion cups consumed each year
• Did you know coffee represents 75% of all the caffeine consumed in the US
• Did you know Japan is the 3rd largest consumer of coffee
• Did you know over 5 million people in Brazil are employed in the coffee industry
• Did you know coffee trees produce its first full crop after 5 years old
• Did you know there are around 30 milligrams of caffeine in the average chocolate bar while a cup of coffee has around 100 to 150
• Did you know between 1931 and 1969 Walt Disney was awarded 35 Oscars
• Did you know a person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation (Death can occur about 10 days without sleep while starvation takes a few weeks)
• Did you know the average human drinks over 60,566 litres (16,000 gallons) of water in a lifetime
• Did you know an individual blood cell takes about 60 seconds to make a complete circuit of the body
• Did you know by age 60 most people would have lost half of their taste buds
• Did you know every square inch of the human body has an average of 32 million bacteria on it
• Did you know humans shed and regrow outer skin cells every 27 days (almost 1,000 new skins in a lifetime)
• Did you know it takes 17 muscles to smile and 43 to frown
• Did you know the human body has over 600 muscles (40% of the bodys weight)
• Did you know in 1900 the average life span in the US was 47
• Did you know the vocabulary of the average person is between 5,000 to 6,000 words
• Did you know the Cambodian alphabet has 74 letters
• Did you know the word fortnight is a contraction of the 2 words 'fourteen nights'
• Did you know the average life span of a mosquito is 2 weeks
• Did you know the Empire State Building in New York weighs over 365,000 tons
• Did you know sea water is approximately 3.5% salt
• Did you know there are over 900 species of bats
• Did you know the African Rock Python can survive 2 years without eating
• Did you know the average American will consume over 465 trees worth of paper over their lifetime
• Did you know over 550 hot dogs are eaten every second in the United States
• Did you know banana plants can grow as high as 6 meters (20 feet) tall
• Did you know once a women reachs the age of 30 they lose 1% of their bone mass every year thereafter (by the time a women is 50 she will have lost 20%)
• Did you know the average age at which America's presidents have taken office is 54
• Did you know according to manufacturer Spalding the average lifespan of an NBA basketball is 10,000 bounces
• Did you know the number 2 is the only number greater than zero that when added to or multiplied by itself gives you the same result (4)
• Did you know lion's can't roar until the age of 2
• Did you know an office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet
• Did you know you have over 600 muscles
• Did you know triscadecaphobia is the fear of the number 13
• Did you know after you`ve eaten it takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest
• Did you know the human eye blinks over 4,200,000 times a year
• Did you know there are 2 credit cards for every person in the US
• Did you know 40% of Amsterdam commuters get to work by bicycle
• Did you know $30 of raw popcorn translates into $3,000 in sales at movie theaters
• Did you know a person produces enough saliva to fill 2 average size swimming pools during their lifetime
• Did you know the average person sheds .7kg (1.5 pounds) of skin each year
• Did you know the average woman will consume over 2.7kg (6 pounds) of lipstick in their lifetime
• Did you know the human body creates 2,500,000 new red blood cells every second
• Did you know a soap bubble is 10,000 times thinner than the average human hair
• Did you know the tentacles of the giant arctic jellyfish can reach 36.6 meters (120 feet)
• Did you know If you could drive to the sun at a speed of 88.5 km/h (55 mp/h) it would take around 193 years
• Did you know the moon is 27% the size of the Earth
• Did you know the center of the Sun is approximately 15 million C (27 million F)
• Did you know sun light can penetrate clean ocean water up to a depth of 73m (240 feet)
• Did you know cheetahs can accelerate from 0 to 70 km/h (43mp/h) in 3 seconds
• Did you know an astronaut can be up to 2 inches taller returning from space (the cartilage disks in the spine expand in the absence of gravity)
• Did you know the oldest cockroach fossils are over 280 million years old
• Did you know there are over 97,000 km (60,000 miles) of blood vessels in the average person

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