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In 1878 the first telephone book made contained only 50 names. A male kangaroo is called a Boomer. Curly hair follicles are oval, while straight hair follicles are round. The longest possible eclipse of the sun is 7.31 minutes. Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras lived around the year 500 BC and is known for his Pythagorean theorem relating to the three sides of a right angle triangle: a^2 + b^2 = c^2. The average mature oak tree sheds over 700,000 leaves in Autumn. As a world commodity coffee is second only to oil. A bolt of lightning can reach temperatures hotter than the sun. Maine produces more wild blueberries than anywhere else in the world. Giraffes can't swim. reload more facts