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  • Much of the work done by Leibniz and Newton is based on theories by French philosopher Rene Descartes. As well as his many contributions to philosophy, Descartes also had a huge impact on mathematics, creating analytical geometry, developing a system that describes geometry using algebra, contributing to optics and much more.

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  • Squirrels can climb trees faster than they can run on the ground.

  • The African Rock Python can survive 2 years without eating.

  • Dogs can make about 10 sounds, while cats make about 100.

  • The official state gem of Washington is petrified wood.

  • The croissant was invented in Austria.

  • 40% of Amsterdam commuters get to work by bicycle.

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