wiseGEEK

While searching the internet today here are some other recent posts:

-The largest animal that ever lived is also currently living -- the blue whale

-The world consumes 2 quarts of oil per person per day

-If Earth was the size of a basketball, the moon would be the size of a tennis call and they'd be 25 feet apart

-Of all the people in history that have reached 65 years of age, half of them are living right now

-If Earth's life was compressed into one year, then humans would only have been around for only 2 seconds

-The Middle East's population almost tripled over the past 30 years

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