If you could drive your car straight up you would arrive in space in just over an hour.

A typical hurricane produces the nergy equivalent to 8,000 one megaton bombs.

A healthy person has 6,000 million, million, million haemoglobin molecules.

The Ebola virus kills 4 out of every 5 humans it infects.

The largest galexies contain a million, million stars.

The fastest speed a falling raindrop can hit you is 18mph.

The wingspan of a Boeing 747 is longer than the Wright brother's first flight.

Without its lining of mucus your stomach would digest itself.