- Curly hair follicles are oval, while straight hair follicles are round.
- The first place in the world to allow women to vote New Zealand.
- Volleyball was invented in 1895.
- In the 17th century Galileo Galilei and Johannes Kepler made important discoveries relating to planetary motion and orbits.
- Franklin Mars invented the Snickers Bar in 1930.
- Fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than a space shuttle.
- The African Rock Python can survive 2 years without eating.
- An average cumulus cloud weighs more than 70 adult T-Rexes.
- A very small raindrop can travel up to 7 minutes from the sky before reaching you.
- Raindrops are not tear shaped (they more resemble the shape of a tiny hamburger bun).
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