- Mount Everest is bigger now than the last time it was measured.
- Chinese mathematics developed around the 11th century BC and included important concepts related to negative numbers, decimals, algebra and geometry.
- A moth has no stomach.
- All snakes are carnivorous.
- Light is electro magnetic radiation.
- Turnips turn green when sunburnt.
- Elephants sleep between 4 - 5 hours in 24 period.
- Humans shed and regrow outer skin cells every 27 days (almost 1,000 new skins in a lifetime).
- On your birthday you share it with 9 million others.
- About 1/3 of your taste buds are numbed while flying.
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