- Kangaroos can not walk backwards.
- A lions feed once every 3 to 4 days.
- The most eaten fruit in America is the banana.
- A third of Americans flush the toilet while they're still sitting on it.
- The letter W is the only letter in the alphabet that has 3 syllables (all others have 1).
- Useful life of a modern toilet is 50 years.
- The word 'geometry' comes from the Greek words 'geo', meaning earth, and 'metria', meaning measure.
- There is no proof as to who built the Taj Mahal.
- The wristwatch was invented in 1904.
- German mathematician Gottfried Leibniz lived between 1646 and 1716, developing important calculus concepts and mathematical notation practices.
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