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Hippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than any other animal. Most dinosaurs lived to be more than 100 years old. A violin contains over 70 separate pieces of wood. What comes after a million, billion and trillion? A quadrillion, quintillion, sextillion, septillion, octillion, nonillion, decillion and undecillion. Giraffes can grow more than 18 feet tall. An individual blood cell takes about 60 seconds to make a complete circuit of the body. Nintendo first produced playing cards. The first sailing boats were built in Egypt. The equals sign (=) was invented in 1557 by a Welsh mathematician named Robert Recorde. People who work at night tend to weigh more. reload more facts