- House cats have 18 claws.
- Your fingernails grow faster when you are cold.
- Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras lived around the year 500 BC and is known for his Pythagorean theorem relating to the three sides of a right angle triangle: a^2 + b^2 = c^2.
- M&M's chocolate stands for the initials for its inventors Mars and Murrie.
- A group of frogs is called an army.
- Isaac Newton discovered the laws of physics and brought together many important concepts of infinitesimal calculus.
- A violin contains over 70 separate pieces of wood.
- Dairy cows drink up to 50 gallons of water per day.
- Only 4 out of 20,000 species of bees produce honey.
- Ichthyophobia is the fear of fish.
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