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A Blue whale's tongue weighs more than an elephant.

Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow a film down so you could see his moves. That's the opposite of the norm. Bone is five times stronger than steel. Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned His wife or mother because they were both deaf.

Tiger shark embroyos fight each other in their mother's womb. The survivor is born.

Bamboo can grow up to 3 ft in 24 hours.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

You grow by about 8mm (O.3in) every night when you are asleep, but shrink to your former height the following day.

"Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive Double letters.

It would take 1,200,000 mosquitoes, each sucking once, to completely drain the average human of blood.

Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu, has 85 letters. It's the name for a hill, 305 metres (1,000 ft) high, close to Porangahau, New Zealand. 300 Ratings

American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class. 239 Ratings

Sharks can live up to 100 years. 312 Ratings

A normal person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation. Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a Few weeks.

About 75 acres of pizza are eaten in in the U.S. Everyday. \

If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.

250 people have fallen off the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.

Over 4 million cars in Brazil are now running on gasohol instead of petrol. Gasohol is a fuel made from sugar cane.

All the planets in our solar system rotate anticlockwise, except Venus. It is the only planet that rotates clockwise.

315 entries in Webster's 1996 Dictionary were misspelled.

There are as many chickens on earth as there are humans.

The cockroach is the fastest animal on 6 legs covering a meter a second.

40 percent of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.

Due to gravitational effects, your weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.

According to German researchers, the risk of heart attack is higher on Monday than any other day of the week.

During the 2,475,576,000 seconds of the average length life, averagely we speak 123,205,750 words, have sex 4,239 times, shed 121 pints of tears.

The creosote bush, which grows in the Mojave, Sonoran, and Chihuahuan deserts, has been shown by radiocarbon dating to have lived since the birth of Christ. Some of these plants may endure 10,000 years, scientists say. If only they could talk.

Google, with a brand value of $86 billion, is the world's most powerful brand.

Polar bears have more problems with overheating than they do with cold. Even in very cold weather, they quickly overheat when they try to run.

By age sixty, most people have lost half of their taste buds.

The focusing muscles of the eye move about 100,000 times a day. To give the leg muscles the same exercise would involve walking 80km (50 miles) a day.

POLAR BEAR can look clumsy & slow but during chase on ice, can reach 25 miles / hr of speed.

The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning it's head are the rabbit and the parrot.

Venice in Italy is built on 118 sea islets joined by 400 bridges. It is gradually sinking into the water.

If you go blind in one eye, you'll only lose about one-fifth of your vision (but all your depth perception.)