Weird World Facts
Which is the only continent without wild monkeys?
Antarctia
What is the fastest land animal
Cheetah
What is the only letter that doesn't appear in the names of any U.S. state?
Q
Who invented the light buld
Thomas Edison
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctica
What is the only mammal that can truly fly?
Bat
Which planet in our solar system spins on its side?
Uranus
Who built the first airplane
The Wright brothers
About how long does sunlight take to reach Earth?
About 8 Minutes
What is the largest animal to have ever lived
blue whale
How many bones does an adult human have?
206
What was the first national park
Which country is home to the world's largest rainforest?
Brazil, the Amazon
Which is the only animal that can fly backwards
Which metal is a liquid at room temperature
Mercury
Who was the first person to step on the moon and in what year
Neil Armstrong, 1969
What is the deepest ocean trench on Earth?
What is the only mammal that lays eggs
platypus
What is the tallest mountain on Earth when measured from its base (not sea level)?
What was the name of the first satellite to be launched into space
Sputnik 1