- Babylonians measured the circumference of a circle as approximately 3 times the diameter, which is fairly close to today's measurement which uses the value of Pi (around 3.14).
- The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick' is said to be the toughest tongue twister.
- A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
- There are only 3 sets of letters on a keyboard which are in alphabetical order (f g h, j k l, and o p).
- Over 96% of American households purchase bananas at least once a month.
- Powerful earthquakes can make the Earth spin faster.
- The average person laughs 10 times a day.
- If you could drive your car upwards, you would be in space in less than an hour.
- The hardest substance in the human body is enamel.
- Every day 7% of the US eats at McDonalds.
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