- Elephants can run up to 40kmh (25mph).
- The name of the popular search engine 'Google' came from a misspelling of the word 'googol', which is a very large number (the number one followed by one hundred zeros to be exact)..
- The Earth experiences over 50,000 earthquakes a year.
- The game of Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900-1920.
- Sharks have been on Earth for over 400 million years.
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