- 11% of people are left handed.
- Sharks can sense a drop of blood from 4km (2.5miles) away.
- Frogs don't usually swallow water (they absorb most of the moisture they need through their skin).
- 21% of people don't make their bed in the morning.
- Monopoly is the most played board game in the world.
- Born in France, Pierre de Fermat was an amateur mathematician who is best known for Fermat's Last Theorem.
- Grasshoppers have white blood.
- Earth is the only planet not named after a god.
- Wheat is the world's most widely grown plant.
- The word laser stands for 'Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation'.
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