10 interesting fun facts
Here you will get 10 interesting fun facts from around the world that will make you question everything you ever knew about the world.
1) Octopuses have three hearts.
2) Mosquitoes are the deadliest creatures in the world: They kill more people than any other creature, due to the diseases they carry.
3) The tallest building in the world is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, standing at over 2,700 feet.
4) Humans could never “land” on Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus or Neptune because they are made of gas and have no solid surface.
5) The hottest temperature ever recorded occurred in Furnace Creek, Death Valley, California, at 134 degrees Fahrenheit on July 10, 1913.
6) The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer, due to thermal expansion meaning the iron heats up, the particles gain kinetic energy and take up more space.
7) McDonald’s once made bubblegum-flavoured broccoli.
8) Blue whales eat half a million calories in one mouthful.
9) Cows don’t have upper front teeth.
10) Giraffe tongues can be 20 inches long.