- Coconuts kill over 150 people each year (more than sharks).
- Mount Everest is 8.9km (5.5 miles) high.
- If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
- No number from one to 999 includes the letter "a" in its word form.
- Strawberries are actually members of the rose family.
- Moths have white blood.
- Brazil is named after a tree.
- Born in France, Pierre de Fermat was an amateur mathematician who is best known for Fermat's Last Theorem.
- The word 'almost' is the longest word spelt alphabetically.
- There are more insects in the world than all other animals combined.
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