- The sun is 330,330 times larger than the Earth.
- The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.
- Despite its hump, a camel has a straight spine.
- The name of the popular search engine 'Google' came from a misspelling of the word 'googol', which is a very large number (the number one followed by one hundred zeros to be exact).
- Most of the Vitamin C found in fruits is in the skin.
- Ancient Egyptians used geometry principles as far back as 3000 BC, using equations to approximate the area of circles among other formulas.
- Applesauce was the first food eaten in space by astronauts.
- No word in the English language rhymes with month.
- Black on yellow are the 2 colors with the strongest impact.
- A duck has three eyelids.
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