- The yoke of an Ostrich egg is the largest cell in the world.
- Sir Isaac Newton was 23 when he discovered the law of gravity.
- The water signs are Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces.
- The first city to mint its own gold coins was Florence, Italy in 1252.
- A honeybee's top speed is 24kph (15mph).
- Water can boil and freeze at the same time.
- The bumblebee bat weighs less than a penny.
- The game of Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900-1920.
- Humans shed and regrow outer skin cells every 27 days (almost 1,000 new skins in a lifetime).
- There are more stars in the sky than grains of sand on earth.
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