- Ants won't cross a chalk line.
- The Amazon rainforest produces half the world's oxygen supply.
- An elephant's trunk can hold over 5 litres of water.
- 10M bricks were used to build the Empire State Building.
- The Statue of Liberty weighs over 225 tons.
- India has the most post offices than any other country (over 100,000).
- It is believed that Ancient Egyptians used complex mathematics such as algebra, arithmetic and geometry as far back as 3000 BC, such as equations to approximate the area of circles.
- The first English dictionary was written in 1755.
- After you've eaten it takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest.
- Heavier, not bigger, lemons produce more juice.
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