In only eight minutes, the Space Shuttle can accelerate to a speed of 27,000 kilometres per hour. | A can of Pepsi has 41 grams of sugar. This amount to about seven teaspoons of sugar. | According to a study by the Economic Research Service, 27% of all food production in Western nations ends up in garbage cans. Yet, 1,2 billion people are underfed - the same number of people who are overweight. | Toronto was the first city in the world with a computerized traffic signal system. | Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them.

A year from now you will wish you had started today.