The Earth is 4.6 billion years old, if we scale that down to 46 years.
Humans have been here for only 4 hours.
Our industrial revolution began 1 minute ago and in that time we have destroyed more than
50% of the world’s forests.
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In 1894 a priest saved a 4 year old boy from drowning, that boy was named Adolf Hitler.
All the humans on earth could fit into one cubic mile.
Goats have rectangular pupils.
A small percentage of static on televisions is actually radioactive resonance from the
big bang 13 billion years ago.
If there were no space between any of its atoms, Earth would be the size of a baseball.
Turtles can breathe out of their butts.
The loneliest tree in the world was hit by a drunk driver.
It’s in the Sahara Desert and is the only tree for 400 kilometres in any direction.
Butterflies eat each other and are therefore cannibals.
And finally just months before 9/11 the World Trade Center’s lease was privatised and
sold to Larry Silverstein.
Silverstein took out an insurance plan that covered terrorism.
After 9/11 Silverstein took the insurance company to court, claiming he should be paid
double because there were two attacks.
He won and was awarded $4,550,000,000.