Classmate Facts # 84 - Delightful Details!

1. France, a country of about 60 million people has 60 million tourists every year!

2. Animal sounds!! Dolphins click, Peacocks scream, Tortoises grunt and Hyenas laugh!

3. Water expands by about 9% as it freezes. Hot water freezes quicker than cold water.

4. The Chinese use about 45 billion chopsticks per year. 25 million trees are chopped down to make the sticks.

5. The world's oldest surviving boat is a simple 10-foot long Dugout dated to 7400 B.C. It was discovered in Pesse, Holland.

6. Groups of Animals? A float of crocodiles, a swarm of flies, a pride of lions and a crash of rhinos!