- The popsicle was invented in 1905 by an 11-year-old boy.
- Soccer is the most followed sport.
- Coffee is grown commercially in over 45 countries around the world.
- Ants don't like baby powder (talcum powder).
- Brontophobia is the fear of thunderstorms.
- When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less.
- Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.
- Shrimps are all born male but slowly grow into females.
- Ancient Egyptians used geometry principles as far back as 3000 BC, using equations to approximate the area of circles among other formulas.
- The average human brain contains around 78% water.
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