– There are more life forms living on your skin than there are people on the earth.
– Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
– Water expands as it cools from 4 °C to 0 °C (above 4 °C it does the opposite). In freezing conditions, water has been known to burst water pipes as it freezes to ice.
– The three wealthiest families in the world have more assets than the combined wealth of the 48 poorest nations.
– Scientists have the dated the Earth as being between 4 and 5 billion years old.
– A traffic jam lasted for more than 10 days with cars only moving 0.6 miles a day.
– A shark can detect one part of blood in 100 million parts of water.
– The highest temperature ever recorded in Antarctica is 14.6 °C (59 °F), recorded on January 5, 1974.
– It would take 1,000 years to watch every video on YouTube.
– A man named Charles Osborne has the hiccups for 69 years.