- The average mature oak tree sheds over 700,000 leaves in Autumn.
- Greek mathematics developed from around the 7th century BC, producing many important theories thanks to great mathematicians such as Pythagoras, Euclid and Archimedes.
- A camel can drink 25 gallons of water in less than three minutes.
- Two of Snapple's founders were window washers in Brooklyn.
- Queen termites can live up to 50 years.
- An ostriches life span is 40-45 years.
- The original name of Bank of America was Bank of Italy.
- 22% of people skip lunch daily.
- American's eat 18 billion hot dogs a year.
- The diameter of the sun is 1,390,000km (865,000 miles).
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