- Chicago is named after smelly garlic that once grew in the area.
- A group of geese is called a gaggle.
- Opposite faces of dice always add up to 7.
- Your fingernails grow faster when you are cold.
- Petrol has no specific freezing point (it can freezes at any temperature between -82 and -115C (-180 and -240F).
- The familiar smell of rain is called petrichor.
- Aichmophobia is the fear of needles and pointed objects.
- From 2010 to 2017, every tweet was archived by the Library of Congress.
- There are over 2,500 apple varieties grown in the U.S.
- The moon orbits the Earth every 27.32 days.
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