Did you know........
The YKK on your zipper
stands for Yoshida Kogyo KabushikigDID YOU KNOW Cashews
grow like this:Moreover, you can't buy
them in the shell. The shell is poisonous!And pineapples like
this:Now let's shrink things
down. Here's what velcro looks like close up:Here's what chalk looks
like under a microscope:And here's what sand
looks like under a microscope:Speaking of sand, there
are more stars in space thanthere are grains of
sand on every beach on Earth:Thanks to Carl Sagan for this knowledge.
Speaking of things that
are huge, a Blue Whales heart isso big, a small child
can swim through the veins:There's enough water in
Lake Superior to cover allof North and South America in one foot of water:
Let's think bigger: If
you dug a hole to the center of the Earthand dropped a book
down, it would take 45 minutes to reachthe bottom:
Here's what Jupiter
would look like if it were the samedistance to Earth as
the Moon:And here's what a
sunset on Mars looks like:DID YOU KNOW There are
more bacteria cells inyour body than actual
body cells:Anywhere from 2 to 9
pounds of them. We're more bacteriathan we are human!
DID YOU KNOW John
Tyler, the 10th President of the United States,John Tyler had a son, Lyon, when he was 63.
Lyon had a son, Harrison Tyler, at 75.
JUST THINK: We know
more about the surface of themoon than the bottom of
the ocean:Speaking of the ocean,
there are more atoms in a glass ofwater than glasses of
water in all the oceans on Earth.Now let's talk about
time:Speaking of time:
The Ottoman Empire still existed the last
time the Chicago Cubs
won a World Series:The Great Pyramid was
built circa 2560 BCand Cleopatra lived 69
BC 30 BCand the first Moon
landing was in 1969, ADwhich means Cleopatra
lived closer to the Moon landing thanshe did to the building
of the Great Pyramid.Speaking of the
pyramids, they were as old to the Romansas the Romans are to
us:Should we keep going?
The difference in time between whenTyrannosaurus Rex and
Stegosaurus lived is greater than thedifference in time
between Tyrannosaurus Rex and now:Here's one more: In
1903 the Wright Brothers flew for the first time 38 years later, in
1941, the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor
and 28 years later, in
1969, man landed on the Moon.That's 66 years.
Also, did you know that
since Pluto was discovered, it hasn't yetcompleted its orbit
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