- The Taj Mahal in India is made entirely out of marble.
- The average mature oak tree sheds over 700,000 leaves in Autumn.
- The shell is 12% of an eggs weight.
- The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick' is said to be the toughest tongue twister.
- Sloths can hold their breath longer than dolphins can.
- Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras lived around the year 500 BC and is known for his Pythagorean theorem relating to the three sides of a right angle triangle: a^2 + b^2 = c^2.
- Coca-Cola originally contained cocaine.
- Franklin Mars invented the Snickers Bar in 1930.
- A bear in hibernation loses up to 25% of its body weight.
- You fart on average 14 times a day, and each fart travels from your body at 7 mph.
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