- The compass and straight edge were powerful tools in the advancement of geometry, allowing the construction of various lengths, angles and geometric shapes.
- Americans consume over 10 billion bowls of soup each year.
- There are over 40,000 muscles tendons in an elephant's trunk.
- 45% of people use mouthwash everyday.
- Silly String was originally designed to be a spray on cast for broken bones.
- You are always looking at your nose, your brain just chooses to ignore it.
- Australia has the largest sheep population.
- A cats urine glows under a blacklight.
- The dot on top of the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
- You might have heard the word 'infinity' before or seen its symbol that looks like the number 8 placed on its side. Infinity means a limitless quantity or something that goes on forever. While it's not really a number like 1, 2 or 3, infinity is often used in math as part of equations and formulas.
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