- The first metered taxi was introduced in 1907.
- A piece of paper cannot be folded more than 7 times.
- Jousting is the official sport of Maryland.
- Children have more taste buds than adults.
- The supersonic Concorde jet made its first trial flight on January 1st 1969.
- The world's biggest pyramid is not in Egypt, but in Mexico.
- 13 people die every year from vending machines.
- 'Lonely Planet' for travelers is based in Melbourne Australia.
- Emus can't walk backwards.
- Caterpillars have over 2,000 muscles.
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