- Camels have 3 eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand.
- There are over 100,000 different species of butterflies.
- The first James Bond movie was called 'Dr. No'.
- Giraffes can't swim.
- Ancient Egyptians used geometry principles as far back as 3000 BC, using equations to approximate the area of circles among other formulas.
- The summer solstice marks the first day of summer and the longest day of the year.
- Before 1913 parents could mail their kids to Grandma's through the postal service.
- The word denim comes from 'de Nimes' or from Nimes which is a town in France.
- Sharks never stop moving even when they sleep or rest.
- MasterCard was originally called MasterCharge.
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