- The Statue of Liberty wears a size 879 sandal.
- There are 132 rooms in the US White House.
- The smallest bones in the human body are found in your ear.
- EMI awards stands for 'Electrical and Musical Instruments'.
- Australia has the largest sheep population.
- Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras lived around the year 500 BC and is known for his Pythagorean theorem relating to the three sides of a right angle triangle: a^2 + b^2 = c^2.
- When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less.
- 80% of the world's rose species come from Asia.
- Lightning strikes the Earth 6,000 times every minute.
- Before 1863 the postal service in the US was free.
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