- Greek mathematics developed from around the 7th century BC, producing many important theories thanks to great mathematicians such as Pythagoras, Euclid and Archimedes.
- What comes after a million, billion and trillion? A quadrillion, quintillion, sextillion, septillion, octillion, nonillion, decillion and undecillion.
- Cats can jump up to 7 times their tail length.
- Coconuts kill over 150 people each year (more than sharks).
- 59% of people say that they're average looking.
- Baboons were once trained by Egyptians to wait on tables.
- Out of the 250+ known species of shark only 18 are known to be dangerous to man.
- Not all your taste buds are on our tongue (10% are on the insides of you cheeks).
- The most common Spanish surname is Garcia.
- You can't hum while plugging your nose.
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