10 Shocking and
Unbelievable Facts
That Will Leave You Stunned
The coldest
Temperature
ever recorded on Earth was -128.6°F (-89.2°C) in Antarctica in 1983.
The longest recorded time a person has gone without
Sleep
is 11 days.
The world's largest
diamond
, the Cullinan Diamond, weighed over 3,100 carats when it was found in South Africa in 1905.
The world's oldest piece of
chewing gum
is over 9,000 years old.
The world's largest pyramid is not in Egypt but in Mexico, known as the Great
Pyramid
of Cholula.
Humans share 50% of their
DNA with bananas
.
The world's
deepest postbox
is located in Susami Bay, Japan, and is 10 meters underwater.
The
highest temperature
ever recorded was 134°F (56.7°C) in Furnace Creek Ranch, California in 1913.
The
longest word
in the English language has 189,819 letters and would take over three hours to pronounce.
A blue whale's
tongue
can weigh as much as an elephant.