- The African Rock Python can survive 2 years without eating.
- Your skull is made up of 29 different bones.
- A hippopotamus can run faster than a man.
- A cheetahs top speed is 114kph (70mph).
- Kangaroos can jump 30 feet.
- Coffee trees produce its first full crop after 5 years old.
- Wind moves air from high to low pressure areas.
- Sound travels 4.3 times faster through water than in air.
- The subject of the first printed book in England was about chess.
- Born in 1777, German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss contributed brilliant work in geometry, statistics, number theories, algebra and much more.
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