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'Bookkeeper' and 'bookkeeping' are the only 2 words in the English language with three consecutive double letters. You can tell a turtle's gender by the noise it makes. Males grunt and females hiss. Brontology is the study of thunder. A compass needle does not point directly north. There is a museum of strawberries in Belgium. The game of Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900-1920. The Eiffel Tower is over 300m (984 ft) tall. At the deepest point in the ocean, the water pressure is equivalent to having about 50 jumbo jets piled on top of you. The tallest mammal is the giraffe. Isaac Newton discovered the laws of physics and brought together many important concepts of infinitesimal calculus. reload more facts