
The giant panda spends around 55% of its life collecting, preparing and eating bamboo.

An unborn baby can taste what its mother is eating and develop a preference for the foods that she eats.

In 1977, we received a signal from deep space that lasted 72 seconds. It is referred to as “6EQUJ5”. We still don’t know how or where it came from.

In the 1800 election for President, Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr each received 73 electoral votes. Jefferson was elected President by the US House of Representatives with 10 state delegations voting for Jefferson, 4 voting for Burr and two making no choice.

The longest field goal kicked in an NCAA game is 65 yards,. That record is held by Martin Gramatica of Kansas State, who achieved this in 1998 without aid of a kicking tee.

A physicist made his cat the co-author of his scientific paper to avoid replacing “we” with “I” throughout his paper.

On the opening day of McDonald’s first restaurant in Kuwait in June, 1994, the drive-through line was 7 miles long.