- Water can boil and freeze at the same time.
- Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras lived around the year 500 BC and is known for his Pythagorean theorem relating to the three sides of a right angle triangle: a^2 + b^2 = c^2.
- A car travelling at 80kph (50mph) uses half its fuel to overcome wind resistance.
- Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.
- Giraffes has the highest blood pressure of any animal.
- Tomatoes are considered both fruits and vegetablesu2014the answer depends on whom you ask.
- A squid has 10 tentacles.
- Chameleons can move both their eyes in different directions at the same time.
- It is not possible to tickle yourself.
- Ombrophobia is the fear of rain.
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