- There are 2 chickens for every person.
- 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.
- The supersonic Concorde jet made its first trial flight on January 1st 1969.
- The ideal temperature to fall asleep is between 18-30c (64-86f).
- Termites eat through wood 2 times faster when listening to rock music.
- The moon is 27% the size of the Earth.
- The diameter of the sun is 1,390,000km (865,000 miles).
- The most eaten fruit in America is the banana.
- Isaac Newton discovered the laws of physics and brought together many important concepts of infinitesimal calculus.
- Blonde beards grow faster than darker beards.
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