1. As you age, your eye color gets lighter.
2. The two-foot long bird called a Kea that lives in New Zealand likes to eat the strips of rubber around car windows.
3. The province of Alberta, Canada is completely free of rats.
4. The average chocolate bar has 8 insect legs in it.
5. The blue whale can produce sounds up to 188 decibels. This is the loudest sound produced by a living animal and has been detected as far away as 530 miles.
6. The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
7. There is enough fuel in a full tank of a jumbo jet to drive an average car four times around the world.
8. Hawaii is moving toward Japan 4 inches every year.
9. Chimps are the only animals that can recognize themselves in a mirror.
10. If you keep a goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually turn white.
11. If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
12. The Spanish word esposa means “wife.” The plural, esposas, means “wives,” but also “handcuffs.”
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