Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing. Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'. The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns. The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with. The words 'racecar' and 'kayak' are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left.
Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an average of 6 months waiting at a red light. The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. That means that if you put a baby croc in an aquarium, it would be little for the rest of its life. I'm in high school and take chemistry. Our teacher gave us a worksheet for bonus points where she had a simple sentence written down with a blank spot.