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Britain was the first country to use postage stamps. A blue whale can weigh as much as 30 elephants and as long as 3 large tour buses. If you doubled one penny every day for 30 days, you would have $5,368,709.12. Clothes dried outside smell better because of a process called photolysis (sunlight breaks down compounds that cause odor). Cheetahs can accelerate from 0 to 70 km/h (43mp/h) in 3 seconds. The water in the Dead Sea is so salty that its easier to float than sink. Blonde beards grow faster than darker beards. The average Americans diet consists of 55% junk food. The world's first roller coaster opened in 1884 at Coney Island New York. Ancient Egyptians used geometry principles as far back as 3000 BC, using equations to approximate the area of circles among other formulas. reload more facts