- The word 'underground is the only word that begins and ends with the letters 'und'.
- Ancient Egyptians used geometry principles as far back as 3000 BC, using equations to approximate the area of circles among other formulas.
- The Internet was originally called ARPANet (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) designed by the US department of defense.
- There are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
- You blink over 4 million times a year.
- The most popular snack food is potato chips.
- In 1634, Tulip bulbs were a form of currency in Holland.
- Kangaroos can not walk backwards.
- Over a third of all pineapples come from Hawaii.
- These days mathematics is important in many different types of jobs, including those related to engineering, business, science, medicine and more.
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