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Asparagus can grow up to 7 inches in a day. The term 'disc jockey' was first used in 1937. A Chinese checkerboard has 121 holes. African Grey Parrots have vocabularies of over 200 words. Greek mathematician Euclid is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his revolutionary ideas and influential textbook called 'Elements' that he wrote around the year 300 BC. Women blink twice as much as men. The total mass of ants on the planet would actually outweigh all of the world’s wild birds and mammals. Pearls melt in vinegar. American's eat 18 billion hot dogs a year. In 1642 French mathematician Blaise Pascal invented the mechanical calculator. reload more facts