Did you know there are over 10 trillion living cells in the human body
Did you know the number 1 cause of blindness in the US is diabetes
Did you know trees do not have life expectancies (most can grown indefinitely)
Did you know rain contains vitamin B12
Did you knowover 500 meteorites hit the Earth each year
Did you know clouds fly higher during the day than the night
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
clothes dried outside smell better because of a process called photolysis (sunlight breaks down compounds that cause odor)
Did you know Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature
Did you know the opposite of a 'vacuum' is a 'plenum'
Did you know sound travels 15 times faster through steel than air
Did you know before 1850 golf balls were made of leather and were stuffed with feathers
Did you know the most common Spanish surname is Garcia
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 the most popular snack food is potato chips
Did you know Canada has more lakes than any other country
Did you know the largest island in the Mediterranean sea is Sicily
Did you know 90% of all volcanic activity occurs in the ocean
Did you know the Nile river flows North
Did you know Spain's largest source of income is from tourism
Did you know Coca Cola was founded by Joseph A Biedenharn
Did you know the first place in the world to allow women to vote Is New Zealand
Did you know the first parachute jump from plane was in 1918 over France
Did you know the dollar values on the board game Monopoly have been the same since 1935
Did you know the first US coast to coast aeroplane flight occurred in 1911 and took 49 days
Did you know the first paperback book was printed by Penguin Publishing in 1935
Did you know before 1863 the postal service in the US was free
Did you know the first taxi service began in New York in 1907
Did you know Pez was invented in 1927
Did you know the elevator was invented in 1850
Did you know the first toothbrush was invented in 1498
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 the hardest substance in the human body is enamel
Did you know all the people on Earth could fit into a 1 km cube
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 butterflies taste with their back feet
Did you know moths have no stomach
Did you know bees and house flies flap their wings 200 times a second
Did you know bees have 4 wings
Did you know the most eaten fruit in America is the banana
Did you know the ancient Greeks first grew carrots as a form of medicine and not a food
Did you know originally in 1886 Coca Cola was introduced as an 'intellectual beverage' to boost brain power
Did you know over a third of all pineapples come from Hawaii
Did you know the frozen foods were first introduced in the 1920.
Did you know the color of a chile pepper is no indication of its heat (usually the smaller the the hotter)
Did you know John Kellogg invented corn flakes
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)
