- 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.
- The word 'almost' is the longest word spelt alphabetically.
- There are more chickens than people in the world.
- The Eiffel Tower is over 300m (984 ft) tall.
- When your face blushes so does your stomach lining.
- You can only see a rainbow if you have your back to the sun.
- Labor Day is the unofficial end of hot dog season.
- Franklin Mars invented the Snickers Bar in 1930.
- The human body contains 96,000km(59,650miles) of blood vessels.
- Hippophobia is the fear of horses.
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