From all the oxygen that a human breathes, twenty percent goes to the brain.

In the United States, six tubs of Cool Whip, a brand of whipping cream, are sold every second.

In Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift described the two moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, giving their exact size and speeds of rotation. He did this more than 100 years before either moon was discovered.

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