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The game of basketball was first played using a soccer ball and two peach baskets. Cheerios cereal was originally called Cheerioats. Giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels. 8.5 million tons of water evaporates from the Dead Sea every day. Peanut butter can be converted into diamonds. When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less. You might have heard the word 'infinity' before or seen its symbol that looks like the number 8 placed on its side. Infinity means a limitless quantity or something that goes on forever. While it's not really a number like 1, 2 or 3, infinity is often used in math as part of equations and formulas. The official state gem of Washington is petrified wood. Elephants are capable of swimming 20 miles a day. Chameleons can move their eyes in two directions at the same time. reload more facts