Quick and Interesting Facts
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The fastest land animal is the cheetah, reaching speeds of up to 70 mph.
In just one hour, your body can produce enough heat to boil half a gallon of water.
The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backward.
It takes only 8 minutes and 20 seconds for light to travel from the Sun to Earth.
The world’s fastest roller coaster reaches speeds of 149 mph.
The average person blinks about 15-20 times per minute.
The fastest car in the world, the Bugatti Chiron, can reach a top speed of 304 mph.
The fastest marathon ever completed was in 2 hours, 1 minute, and 39 seconds.
A cheetah can go from 0 to 60 mph in just 3 seconds.
The average lightning bolt travels at a speed of 224,000 mph.
The fastest computer in the world can perform 200 quadrillion calculations per second.
The world’s fastest animal in water is the sailfish, reaching speeds of up to 68 mph.
The average elevator in a high-rise building travels at a speed of 1,000 feet per minute.
Usain Bolt holds the record for the fastest 100-meter sprint at 9.58 seconds.
The peregrine falcon is the world’s fastest bird, capable of diving at speeds over 200 mph.
The reaction time of an average human is about 0.25 seconds.
The world’s fastest commercial jet, the Boeing 747, has a top speed of 614 mph.
Quick and Interesting Facts part 2
The fastest snake in the world, the black mamba, can reach speeds of up to 12 mph.
A hummingbird’s wings can beat up to 80 times per second.
The average person walks at a speed of 3-4 mph.
The fastest fish in the ocean is the sailfish, capable of swimming at speeds up to 68 mph.
The fastest dog breed, the greyhound, can reach speeds of up to 45 mph.
The fastest bullet train in the world, the Maglev, can travel at speeds of up to 375 mph.
The average commercial airplane cruises at a speed of around 560 mph.
The world’s fastest boat, the Spirit of Australia, reached a top speed of 317.6 mph.
The fastest recorded tennis serve was 163.4 mph.
The average snail moves at a speed of 0.03 mph.
The fastest growing plant in the world is bamboo, which can grow up to 35 inches in a single day.
The world’s fastest animal on two legs, the ostrich, can reach speeds of up to 45 mph.
The average speed of a baseball pitch is around 90 mph.
The fastest land mammal, the pronghorn antelope, can reach speeds of up to 55 mph.
The fastest ant in the world can travel at a speed of 0.43 mph.
The fastest growing animal in the world is the humble sea sponge.
The fastest marathon ever completed by a woman was in 2 hours, 14 minutes, and 4 seconds.
The fastest growing human cells are found in hair and nails.
The world’s fastest elevator can reach speeds of 47 mph.
The fastest car crash test dummy ever recorded reached a speed of 120 mph.
The fastest roller skate speed record is 182 mph.
The fastest animal on four legs is the pronghorn antelope, which can sustain speeds of 55 mph.
The average speed of a snowflake falling from the sky is around 3.1 mph.
The fastest production bike, the Dodge Tomahawk, can reach speeds of up to 350 mph.
The fastest human speed on a bicycle was recorded at 183.93 mph.
The fastest recorded serve in tennis history was hit by Sam Groth at 163.7 mph.
