- Kickball is referred to as u201csoccer-baseballu201d in some parts of Canada.
- The woodpecker can hammer wood up to 16 times per second.
- Scissors were most likely invented ancient Egypt.
- Flightless birds, like the penguin, could once fly.
- Moths have white blood.
- 56% of typing is completed by your left hand.
- 45% of people use mouthwash daily.
- Mount Everest is bigger now than the last time it was measured.
- Greek mathematician Euclid is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his revolutionary ideas and influential textbook called 'Elements' that he wrote around the year 300 BC.
- A compass needle does not point directly north.
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