- A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
- At one time, serving ice cream on cherry pie in Kansas was prohibited.
- Ants can lift 50 times their own weight.
- Caterpillars have over 2,000 muscles.
- The basic arithmetic operations used in mathematics are addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- Born in 1777, German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss contributed brilliant work in geometry, statistics, number theories, algebra and much more.
- Half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18.
- A crocodile cannot move its tongue.
- Snails take the longest naps with some lasting as long as three years.
- Forty is the only number whose letters are in alphabetical order.
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