- Most of the Vitamin C found in fruits is in the skin.
- The Great Wall of China is approximately 6,430 Km long (3,995 miles).
- The word 'taxi' is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, and Portuguese.
- Finland has the largest number of islands in the world (over 179,550).
- It is impossible to sneeze while you are sleeping.
- Macadamia nuts are toxic to dogs.
- By age 60 most people would have lost half of their taste buds.
- The human body creates 2,500,000 new red blood cells every second.
- 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321.
- It is believed that Ancient Egyptians used complex mathematics such as algebra, arithmetic and geometry as far back as 3000 BC, such as equations to approximate the area of circles.
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