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- Did you know the odds of being struck by lightning are 600,000 to 1
- Did you know the first train reached a top speed of only 8 kmh (5 mph)
- Did you know Niagara Falls could fill 4,000 bathtubs every second
- Did you know it takes 1 alligator to make a pair of shoes and 3 for a pair of boots
- Did you know a banana contains 75% water
- Did you know 13 people die every year from vending machines
- Did you know your liver has over 500 functions
- Did you know your brain uses 25% of all the oxygen your breathe
- Did you know a flea can jump 350 times its body length
- Did you know a full moon is 9 times brighter than a half moon
- Did you know a honeybee's top speed is 24kph (15mph)
- Did you know a humming bird flaps its wings up to 90 times a second (5,400 times a minute)
- Did you know horses have 18 more bones than humans
- Did you know a cheetahs top speed is 114kph (70mph)
- Did you know a jellyfish is 95% water
- Did you know every day 7% of the US eats at McDonalds
- Did you know a snail can sleep for 3 years
- Did you know the average porcupine has 30,000 spikes
- Did you know tarantula spiders can survive 2 and a half years without food
- Did you know crocodiles are responsible for over a 1,000 deaths each year by the Banks of the Nile river