- The study of insects is called entomology.
- Britain was the first country to use postage stamps.
- Hawaii is the only US state that grows coffee.
- The number of times a cricket chirps in 15 seconds, plus 37, will give you the current air temperature.
- Scissors were most likely invented ancient Egypt.
- Scotland has 421 words for snow.
- Spain's largest source of income is from tourism.
- A 'googolplex' is the number 1 followed by a googol zeros, a number so ridiculously big that it can't be written because there literally isn't enough room in the entire universe to fit it in!.
- At one time, serving ice cream on cherry pie in Kansas was prohibited.
- The human eye blinks over 4,200,000 times a year.
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