- Ketchup used to be as thick as medicine.
- Babies yawn before they are born.
- More than 480 million people have played Monopoly.
- Your heart is about the same size as your fist.
- Dust from Africa can travel all the way to Florida
- The longest recoreded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds.
- If you fell into a black hole, you'd stretch out like spaghetti.
- There are about a quadrillion ants on Earth.
- Every year, New York moves 1" further away from England.
- A large python can swallow a goat whole.
- At least 12 rocks from Mars have landed on Earth.
- Crocodiles often eat rocks.
- Pigs can get sunburned.
- The world's lightest mammal-the bumblebee bat- weighs less than a nickel.
- A tiger's skin is striped like it's fur.
- Giant tortoises keep growing their whole lives.
- Frogs drink through their skin.
- Pet hampsters can run up to eight miles a night on a wheel.
- A cat has about 20 muscles in each ear.
- Every day is about 55 billionths of a second longer than the day before it.
- When you see lightning, it is traveling at about 227 million mph.
- Horshoe crabs lived before dinosaurs.
- About 6,000,000 pounds of space dust settle on earth every year.