top 20 facts about nature

1		Waves An ocean wave can rose up to maximum height of 21m and it was recorded back in 2004 in the island of Maui. 516m ocean wave was recorded at the head of Lituya Bay, Alaska in 1958.
2		Silk A single cocoon can produce 1,000 ft silk and to make a silk-made tie 100 cocoons are used.
3		Muscles Muscles is a human body are 650 in total.
4		Corks Corks that are used to seal-off the mouth of champagne or wine bottles are made by oak tree and one large oak tree can produce 100,000 soft corks.
5		Stars and Vessels Stars in the galaxies are 2.5 trillion and blood vessels in human body are 250 trillion.
6		Body Vs. High Temperature 1,300 degree Fahrenheit is a very high temperature and it can easily melt the steel off. A person named David Barry walked 165ft in length on burning coal,in 1998,which was having temperature mentioned above.
7		Golf Ball Formula One Racing car races at average speed of 170 miles per hour and a golf ball when gets hits from front strike has the same speed.
8		Cant Talk on Moon On the top layer of moon when the gravity is too low, there is no atmosphere and when someone utters something, the words wont reach the next person's ear.
9		Volcano A volcano was recorded to burst out at the speed of 250 miles per hour in 1980 known as St. Helen which was faster than Japanese bullet train.
10		Birds and Planes A commercial plane can fly at the altitude of maximum 35,000ft and a bird can fly at the altitude of 37,000ft.
11		Scotch Whisky Scotch Whisky is a very famous whisky. Its odor is made up by using more than 300chemical substances.
12		Crocodile Crocodile can live as long as 100 years and it can have 2,500 pounds of weight.
13		Tattoo Workers in coal mines get tattooed when coal ash enters their body and if they try to remove it, there can be explosion because laser and black gunpowder are not friend at all.
14		Heart and Blood Heart is the best pumping machine. It pumps enough blood within a year to fill up a Olympic Game standard swimming pool.
15		Mummies A single mummy took 70 days to make and it is found in a research that Egyptians made total of 70 millions of them.
16		Giraffe To clean its ears from the dirt a giraffe uses its tongue.
17		Lightning Lightning is a very powerful source of energy and a single lightning can light up the bulb for 3 months.
18		Eyes Eyes blinking is a complicated process and a human eye blinks 4.2 million times in a year.
19		International Space Station Around 90% of people will be able to see International Space Station from earth with their naked eye when it will be completed.
20		Explosives Explosive weighing one pound can produce up to 2,200 megawatts of energy.

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