- Greek mathematician Euclid is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his revolutionary ideas and influential textbook called 'Elements' that he wrote around the year 300 BC.
- Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
- The Grand Canyon can hold around 900 trillion footballs.
- Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
- Iceland consumes more Coca Cola than any other country.
- The US is the world's largest consumer of coffee.
- A dolphins top speed is 60kmh (37mph).
- Each red blood cell lives an average of 4 months and travels between the lungs and other tissue 75,000 times before returning to bone marrow to die.
- From 2010 to 2017, every tweet was archived by the Library of Congress.
- The yoke of an Ostrich egg is the largest cell in the world.
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