Monday, June 27, 2011

Fun Facts


Today, I read National Geographic Kids Weird but True! 3 Here are some things I learned.

Octopuses have 3 hearts.

The universe is about 13.7 billion years old.

One of the shortest wars ever lasted 38 minutes.

There was a hotel that was made of garbage in Rome, Italy.

The earth weighs about 6,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 metric tons.

Some diamonds are more than a billion years old.

Days were only 18 hours long a billion years ago.

In Italy, you can buy fresh pizza from a vending machine.

Test flights of the first space shuttle took off from the back of a flying 747.

If you want to learn more facts get this book from Barnes and Noble.

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