- The fortune cookie was invented in San Francisco.
- Dogs sweat through the pads on their feet.
- Oak trees don't produce acorns until they are 50 years old.
- A lemon contains more sugar than a strawberry.
- Early tales of leprechauns reported red clothing.
- The word 'almost' is the longest word spelt alphabetically.
- Mistletoe is evergreen -even after a tree's leaves have fallen, it stays green.
- Along with arithmetic, geometry was one of the two fields of pre-modern mathematics.
- Labor Day is the unofficial end of hot dog season.
- Cats can jump up to 7 times their tail length.
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