If all the Oreo cookies ever sold were stacked on top of one another, they would be as high as 13.3 million Sears Towers.

The Grammy Awards were introduced to counter the threat of rock music. In the late 1950s, a group of record executives were alarmed by the explosive success of rock 'n roll, considering it a threat to "quality" music.

When the female grasshopper lays eggs, she covers her eggs with a pasty liquid that protects the eggs throughout the winter.

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