Honeybees never sleep.
The Kangaroo Rat can last longer without water than a camel.
Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
The octopus does not have a blind spot.
A hummingbird weighs less than a penny.
No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
Your brain is 80% water
Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
A comet's tail always points away from the sun.
The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.
The volume of the Earth's moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets combined.
There are three golf balls sitting on the moon.
The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.
At 120 miles per hour, a Formula One car generates so much downforce that it can drive upside down on the roof of a tunnel.
Basketball great Wilt Chamberlain never fouled out of a game.
Cheetahs were raced at Romford greyhound stadium in 1937!
It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year's supply of footballs.
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