Random randomness
· The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb
· Fire causes $15 billion in damage each year in the US.
· The Giant South African Earthworm (Microhaetus rappi) can grow up to 7 meters (22 feet) long and 2.5 cm (1 inch) in diameter.
· Before prohibition, Shlitz brewery owned more land in Chicago than anyone else, except the Catholic Church.
· Antarctica holds about 70% of the world's freshwater in its ice.
· The combined internal surface area of a pair of human lungs is equal to about the area of a tennis court.
· 101 Dalmatians and Peter Pan are the only two Disney animated features in which both the parents are present and don't die throughout the movie.
· Approximately 1 in 10,000 eggs has the Salmonella bacteria.
· 60% of the world's geysers are in Yellowstone National Park.
· Americans consume approximately 6 gallons (23 liters) of ice cream per person per year.
Mmmm ... ice cream...