- Brazil got its name from the Brazilian nut (not the other way around).
- Due to gravitational effects you weigh is slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
- The Sun has a diameter of 1,390,176km (864,000miles).
- Chameleons can move their eyes in two directions at the same time.
- The blueprints for the Eiffel Tower covered more than 14,000 square feet of drafting paper.
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