- Chinese mathematics developed around the 11th century BC and included important concepts related to negative numbers, decimals, algebra and geometry.
- The first flight traveled at less than 7 mph (ground speed).
- Your foot has 26 bones in it.
- The letter W is the only letter in the alphabet that has 3 syllables (all others have 1).
- Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
- Most of the Vitamin C found in fruits is in the skin.
- The first sailing boats were built in Egypt.
- Akousticophobia is the fear of noises.
- Here is Pi written to 100 decimal places:
3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971693993751
058209749445923078164062862089986280348253421170679.
- Volleyball was invented in 1895.
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