What If the World Were Weirder?

What would we do if …

… trees could eat regular food?

… people could fly but not walk?

… dogs could talk?

… nobody ever died?

… something else grew on trees, rather than leaves?

… candy grew on the ground, instead of grass?

… everything were a different color?

… it rained something else instead of water?

… people were born old and got younger every year?

… gravity pulled everything up instead of down?

… nobody ever got mad or sad?

FUN FACT

Faster Than a Speeding Bullet!

  • Light travels at 186,000 miles per second.

  • Race drivers at the Indianapolis 500 reach 225 mph on the straightaways.

  • The record speed for a car driving on land is at Black Rock Desert in Nevada, where a jet-powered car broke the sound barrier on land, traveling one mile at 763 mph.

  • Cheetahs, big cats of Africa, can sprint at up to 68.4 mph.

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