- The greyhound is the fastest dog and can reach speeds of up to 72kph (45mph).
- These days mathematics is important in many different types of jobs, including those related to engineering, business, science, medicine and more.
- Agoraphobia is the fear of wide open spaces.
- The human body creates 2,500,000 new red blood cells every second.
- The word 'geometry' comes from the Greek words 'geo', meaning earth, and 'metria', meaning measure.
- Ablutophobia is the fear of bathing.
- It is illegal in the United Kingdom to handle salmon in suspicious circumstances.
- The most commonly used word in English conversation is 'I'.
- Melissophobia is the fear of bees.
- A pumpkin really is a fruit.
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