- In 1634, Tulip bulbs were a form of currency in Holland.
- India has the most post offices than any other country (over 100,000).
- There are 2,598,960 possible hands in a 5 card poker game.
- Hippopotamus milk is pink.
- Your normal body temperature is 37C (99F).
- Chameleons can move both their eyes in different directions at the same time.
- The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
- Chocolate manufacturers use 40% of the world's almonds.
- Along with arithmetic, geometry was one of the two fields of pre-modern mathematics.
- Ripening bananas glow an intense blue under black light.
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