'Amazing Facts'

"Amazing Facts"

Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.

Every drop of seawater contains approximately 1 billion gold atoms.

The number of people alive on Earth right now is higher than the number of all the people that have died ever.

Apples are more effective at keeping people awake in the morning than caffeine.

There was one a town in west Virginia called "6"

Ten tons of space dust falls on Earth every day.

A new book is published every 13 minutes in America.

Every year the sun loses 360 million tons.

Russia has the most movie theatres in the world.

The Eiffel Tower has 1792 steps.

Right handed people live on; average, nine years longer than left handed people do.

Coca-cola was originally green.

At 40 degrees centigrade a person loses about 14.4 calories per hour by breathing.

More than 2500 left handed people are killed every year from using right handed products.

Pearls melt in vinegar.

There are more than 100 chemicals in a cup of coffee.

If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.

Written by

Zainab Abbasi

VIII-C