Science Trivia

  • Sir Isaac Newton was only twenty three years old when he discovered the law of universal graviton
  • Most gemstones contain several elements. Except the diamond it's all carbon
  • Soccer is played in more countries than any other sport
  • Pigeons can be killed by feeding them uncooked rice, either coz their stomach can't handle the carbohydrates or it swells in their throats and chokes them
  • Brain uses 20% of all the oxygen we breath, 20% of the calories of food we eat, and about 15% of the body's blood supply
  • Electricity doesn't move through a wire but through a field around the wire
  • Giraffes are unable to cough
  • Camel milk does not curdle
  • It takes forty minutes to hard boil an ostrich egg
  • When ants find food, they lay down a chemical trail, called a pheromone, so that other ants can find their way from the nest to the food source
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