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That in the 17th century the value of pi was known to 35 decimal places (today to 1.2411 trillion). 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321. Cats can't move their jaw sideways. A group of rhinos is called a crash. The word 'taxi' is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, and Portuguese. Only male turkeys gobble. The golden ratio of approximately 1.618 between two quantities such as lengths often appears in nature (tree branching, uncurling ferns, pine cone arrangements etc) and has been used throughout history to create aesthetically pleasing designs and art works such as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. 53% of women don't leave home without makeup on. New York contains 920km (571miles) of shoreline. There are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous). reload more facts