- The Snapple name combines the words Snappy and Apple.
- It takes 17 muscles to smile and 43 to frown.
- Chinese mathematics developed around the 11th century BC and included important concepts related to negative numbers, decimals, algebra and geometry.
- The first train reached a top speed of only 8 kmh (5 mph).
- A female ferret is called a jill.
- Camels can drink 94 litres (25 gallons) of water in less than 3 minutes.
- Pandas spend 12 hours a day eating bamboo.
- A human brain weighs around 3 pounds.
- Your foot is the most common body part bitten by insects.
- Jack is the most common name in nursery rhymes.
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