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Sponges hold more cold water than hot. A Greek mathematician named Euclid who lived around the year 300 BC is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his amazing geometry works that included the influential 'Elements', which remained the main textbook for teaching mathematics until around the early 20th century. Men are stuck by lightning 7 times more than women. The average person swallows 295 times during a meal. Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport in the early 1900s. In a deck of cards the king of hearts is the only king without a moustache. Over 96% of American households purchase bananas at least once a month. Hippophobia is the fear of horses. The D.C. in Washington D.C. stands for District of Columbia. Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries. reload more facts