- Ancient Egyptians used geometry principles as far back as 3000 BC, using equations to approximate the area of circles among other formulas.
- 42% of men and women 25% don't wash their hands after using a public toilet.
- There are 2 chickens for every person.
- Giraffes have the same number of vertebrae as humans: 7.
- John Cadbury founded the Cadbury chocolate company in England in 1842 producing the first chocolate bars.
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- A group of foxes is called a skulk.
- Born in 1882, Emmy Noether was a German mathematician who made important contributions to abstract algebra and theoretical physics, described by Einstein as the most important woman in the history of mathematics.
- A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
- In 1872 Yellowstone in the US was the world's first national park.
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