- Draughts (checkers) is older than chess.
- Camel's milk doesn't curdle.
- Petrol has no specific freezing point (it can freezes at any temperature between -82 and -115C (-180 and -240F).
- Brazil got its name from the Brazilian nut (not the other way around).
- The Arctic Ocean is the smallest in the world.
- The spiral shapes of sunflowers follow the Fibonacci sequence.
- Pez was invented in 1927.
- The average dog can understand over 150 words.
- It takes an interaction of 72 muscles to produce human speech.
- There are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
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