Further Exploration of the Factorium

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Classmate Facts # 26 - Did You Know?

1. A Giraffe's tongue is 21 inches long and the animal can use it to clean its ears!

2. Of the seven wonders of the ancient world, only the pyramids still stand today. All the rest have been either completely destroyed or stand in ruins!

3. The jackrabbit can broad jump up to 15 feet, when racing at top speed!

4. The first bar code was used on Wrigley's chewing gum!

5. A single drop of water is made up of 1,700,009,000,000,000 molecules!

6. The island of Manhattan was sold by the Red Indians to the Dutch Settlers for a princely sum of US$24!

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