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No rain fell in Iquique, Chile, for 14 years. The ball on top of a flag pole is called the truck. Phantom rain are raindrops that never reach the ground. The chicken is the closest living relative of Tyrannosaurus Rex. Salt used to be a currency. Adults laugh only about 15 to 100 times a day, while preschoolers laugh an average of 300 times a day. 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. The average koala sleeps 22 hours each day. Polar bears are strictly carnivores. The first flight traveled at less than 7 mph (ground speed). reload more facts