Previous Facts

03-29-02 In some parts of the world algae living in the snow turn the snow red in the spring.

source: http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/presents/algae1

03-28-02 The world's fastest flying insect is a kind of horsefly. It can zoom along at 90 miles per hour.

source: Ranger Rick Magazine

03-27-02 The largest visible meteorite crater in the world is in Winslow, Arizona. 4,150 feet across and 150 feet deep.

source: http://home.earthlink.net/~stcarr/facts.html

03-26-02 A person can expect to breathe in about 40 pounds of dust over their lifetime.

source: Bill Nye the Science Guy