- Monopoly is the most played board game in the world.
- Koalas and humans are the only animals with unique fingerprints.
- There are 2 chickens for every person.
- A Greek mathematician named Euclid who lived around the year 300 BC is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his amazing geometry works that included the influential 'Elements', which remained the main textbook for teaching mathematics until around the early 20th century.
- In the U.S., there is an official rock, paper, scissors league.
- Sound travels 10 times faster through granite than air.
- Scotland has 421 words for snow.
- 'orology' is the study of mountains.
- Tiger Woods' real first name is Eldrick.
- The average bed contains over 6 billion dust mites.
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