- The meaning of 'Blue Chip' comes from blue casino chips which have a high value.
- Mistletoe is evergreen -even after a tree's leaves have fallen, it stays green.
- Some dinosaurs had tails over 13m (45 feet) long.
- A hummingbird's heart beats at over a 1,000 times a minute.
- A group of geese is called a gaggle.
- Natural gas has no smell (the odor is artificially added so that people are able to identify leaks).
- The Dead Sea is actually an inland lake.
- If left in the dark, goldfish may turn a whitish color.
- Oxygen supply influences the color of a fire's flame.
- Modern day geometry has made developments in a number of areas, including those that make use of the raw computing power of today's computers.
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