- A connected bunch of bananas is called a hand and individual bananas are called fingers.
- Pinocchio is Italian for 'pine head'.
- The first place in the world to allow women to vote New Zealand.
- Albert Einstein never knew how to drive a car.
- Hawaii is the only state with one school district.
- There are over 900,000 known species of insects.
- Every square inch of the human body has an average of 32 million bacteria on it.
- A car travelling at 80kph (50mph) uses half its fuel to overcome wind resistance.
- When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less.
- The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
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