The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you would need to walk 80km (50 miles) every day.
21
There are so many kinds of apples that if you ate a new one everyday, it would take over 20 years to try them all.
34
Iceland has been so culturally isolated through history since the Vikings, that compared to other Scandinavian counties, people who speak Icelandic can still read the old Norsk sagas.
4
Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
17
An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
82
In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
81
No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
154