- Cabbage is 91% water.
- Babylonians measured the circumference of a circle as approximately 3 times the diameter, which is fairly close to today's measurement which uses the value of Pi (around 3.14).
- Before beginning his movie career Keanu Reeves managed a pasta shop in Toronto Canada.
- The makers of the board game Monopoly print over 50 billion dollars worth of Monopoly money every year.
- New York's Central Park was opened in 1876.
- The odds of being struck by lightning are 600,000 to 1.
- The lifespan of a squirrel is 9 years.
- A dolphins top speed is 60kmh (37mph).
- The wheelbarrow is invented in China.
- Caterpillars have over 2,000 muscles.
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