- Women were not allowed to vote in France until 1944.
- Bananas are a good source of vitamin C, potassium and fiber.
- Apples are more effective at waking you up in the morning than coffee.
- The national animal of Scotland is the Unicorn.
- 3 teaspoons make up 1 tablespoon.
- Frogs never drink.
- New York was once called New Amsterdam.
- If you could drive to the sun at a speed of 88.5 km/h (55 mp/h) it would take around 193 years.
- The number of times a cricket chirps in 15 seconds, plus 37, will give you the current air temperature.
- A person produces enough saliva to fill 2 average size swimming pools during their lifetime.
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