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In the Middle Ages, chicken soup was considered an aphrodisiac. The wheelbarrow is invented in China. The compass and straight edge were powerful tools in the advancement of geometry, allowing the construction of various lengths, angles and geometric shapes. American Black bears are not just black but include bears of varying colors including blonde, cinnamon, brown, white and even silver-blue. You're more likely to get stung by a bee on a windy day than any other. Most dinosaurs lived to be more than 100 years old. Plastic bottles were first used for soft drinks in 1970. Trees do not have life expectancies (most can grown indefinitely). Antarctica is home to the largest desert in the world. The Cookie Monster's real first name is Sid. reload more facts