- The first city to mint its own gold coins was Florence, Italy in 1252.
- There are 2 chickens for every person.
- That the first MTV video played was 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles.
- Koalas sleep around 18 hours a day.
- Modern day geometry has made developments in a number of areas, including those that make use of the raw computing power of today's computers.
- The average cow produces 40 glasses of milk a day.
- Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
- You burn more calories sleeping than watching TV.
- The Super Soaker was designed and invented by a NASA engineer.
- Squids can have eyes the size of a volleyball.
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