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Hypnotism is banned in public schools in San Diego (U.S.). Along with arithmetic, geometry was one of the two fields of pre-modern mathematics. Useful life of a modern toilet is 50 years. The stomach acids found in a snakes stomach can digest bones and teeth but not fur or hair. There are more tigers owned by Americans than in the wild worldwide. Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of getting peanut butter stuck to the roof of your mouth. Recycling one glass jar saves enough energy to watch TV for 3 hours. An astronaut can be up to 2 inches taller returning from space (the cartilage disks in the spine expand in the absence of gravity). The Hindu-Arabic numeral system began developing as early as the 1st century with a full system being established around the 9th century, forming the basis of the numerical digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 that we use today. The largest exporter of sugar is Cuba. reload more facts