Random Fun Facts  
  • The coins thrown into the Trevi fountain in Italy are collected for charity.

  • Snails can sleep for up to three years.

  • Greek mathematics developed from around the 7th century BC, producing many important theories thanks to great mathematicians such as Pythagoras, Euclid and Archimedes.

  • The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.

  • A connected bunch of bananas is called a hand and individual bananas are called fingers.

  • More than 75% of all countries are north of the equator.

  • That the first MTV video played was 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles.

  • Albert Einstein never knew how to drive a car.

  • The Australian aircraft carrier QANTAS stands for Queensland And Northern Territories Aerial Service.

  • The word 'geometry' comes from the Greek words 'geo', meaning earth, and 'metria', meaning measure.

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