- When baby polar bear cubs are born they cannot see or hear for their first month.
- The human body has over 600 muscles (40% of the bodys weight).
- The word 'almost' is the longest in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.
- A Greek mathematician named Euclid who lived around the year 300 BC is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his amazing geometry works that included the influential 'Elements', which remained the main textbook for teaching mathematics until around the early 20th century.
- Your normal body temperature is 37C (99F).
- Honey bees kill more people each year than snakes.
- In 1634, Tulip bulbs were a form of currency in Holland.
- Rhinoceros have 3 toes on each foot.
- 'Bookkeeper' and 'bookkeeping' are the only 2 words in the English language with three consecutive double letters.
- Blue and white are the most common school colors.
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