The No. 1 man-made contaminant in the world’s oceans is the small but ubiquitous cigarette butt — and it has mostly avoided regulation. That soon could change, if a group …
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Neutrons stars are extreme objects that measure between 10 and 20 km across. They have densities of 1017 kg/m3(the Earth has a density of around 5×103 kg/m3 and even white …
Almost two and a half miles of paths weave through two acres of native plants to form the largest plant maze in the world. The current Guinness record holder, the …
Approximately seven out of ten U.S. households own a pet. It has become increasingly common for pet parents to share a meal, trip, and even a bed with their furry …
There are nearly one billion cigarette lighters sold in the US annually. Over 700 million lighters are imported each year, with about 400 million coming from China. From 1997 to …
According to data collected by the Chinese gaming site 17173, girls make up 66 percent of Japan’s gamers, compared to 37 percent in Korea and just 27 percent in China:
The world record for the fastest growing plant belongs to certain species of the 45 genera of bamboo, which have been found to grow at up to 91 cm (35 …
Approximately 60 million cars are produced annually, about 165,000 per day! It would take six straight months of driving to get to the moon at a speed of 60 mph. …
Earliest known rear-view mirror mounted on a racing vehicle appeared on Ray Harroun’s Marmon race car at the inaugural Indianapolis 500 race in 1911. Harroun himself claimed he got the …