Billboards with Fascinating Science Facts

January 15, 2013 / 4 Comments

Vancouver’s Science World is a not-for-profit organization/facility dedicated to
spreading the awe and wonder of science for kids and adults alike.

In collaboration with their long-term advertising agency partners Rethink,

Science World are well known in Canada for their award-winning outdoor
and ambient media campaigns. From billboards and bus shelters to
guerrilla ad placements, Science World campaigns are popular in
Vancouver for their quirky facts and unique presentation. Some would be great for science class!

Enjoy!! And some of them…… well…….. I’m sorry….. but if I have to be
grossed out SO DO YOU!!!!!!!!!!

Hydrofluoric Acid dissolves glass
mosquitoes love the color blue
A Beaver can cut down 200 trees a year
You eat 430 bugs every year
A Blue Whales heart is the size of this car
Your body contains enough carbon to fill 9,000 pencils
The two most common fears: Clowns and heights
Cat pee glows under black light
Your eye muscles move more than 100,00 times a day
You fart a balloon's worth of gas a day
Diamonds aren't all that rare
2oz of gold can cover a billboard
Japan gets 1500 Earthquakes a year
Lightning strikes 100 times every second
You grow 121 feet of hair every day
Humans are allergic to mosquito spit
You see better when you are scared
Pearls can weigh up to 6KG
You have 20sq feet of skin
You get taller in space
You swallow a litre of snot every day
Human tapeworms can grow up to 22.9m
Squirrels accidentally plant millions of trees
Tigers will use a litter box
You weigh less on the way down

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