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Baboons were once trained by Egyptians to wait on tables. The alchemy symbol for water is an inverted triangle, resembling a cup or glass. The word utopia u2013 an ideal place u2013 ironically comes from a Greek word meaning u201cno place.u201d. The surface area of your lungs is roughly the same size as a tennis court. The word 'geometry' comes from the Greek words 'geo', meaning earth, and 'metria', meaning measure. Crocodiles are responsible for over a 1,000 deaths each year by the Banks of the Nile river. Dinosaurs lived on Earth for over 165 million years before they became extinct. No number from one to 999 includes the letter "a" in its word form. 80% of the world's rose species come from Asia. The word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel. reload more facts