- Elvis Presley made only 1 television commercial.
- The world's first paved streets were laid in Rome in 170 B.C.
- A pumpkin really is a fruit.
- You will experience the billionth seconds of your life when you are 31 years old.
- Japanese people don't have middle names.
- Born in 1882, Emmy Noether was a German mathematician who made important contributions to abstract algebra and theoretical physics, described by Einstein as the most important woman in the history of mathematics.
- Armadillos can walk underwater.
- It took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to paint Mona Lisa.
- The ostrich produces a booming noise, often confused with a lion roar.
- Giraffes can't swim.
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