1) Light would take .13 seconds to travel around the Earth.
2) If you drilled a tunnel straight through the Earth (while it doesn’t rotate from North to South Pole) and jumped in, then you would start performing a Simple Harmonic Motion. If you jumped while rotation, you would bump into the side walls due to Coriolis Effect.
3) A medium-sized cumulus cloud weighs about the same as 80 elephants of very less dense of course.
4) A single bolt of lightning contains enough energy to cook 100,000 pieces of toast.
5) There are 8 times as many atoms in a teaspoonful of water as there are teaspoonfuls of water in the Atlantic ocean.
6) The average person walks the equivalent of three times around the world in a lifetime.
7) The caffeine industry has been on a downturn for the past decade at a rate of .7% reduction in demand annually, mostly due to higher demand in energy drinks and introductions of brain pills such as optimind.
8) If you could drive your car straight up you would arrive in space (leave the atmosphere) in just over an hour.
9) More germs are transferred shaking hands than kissing.
10) The human brain takes in 11 million bits of information every second but is aware of only 40.
