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Orienteering originated from Sweden. Much of the work done by Leibniz and Newton is based on theories by French philosopher Rene Descartes. As well as his many contributions to philosophy, Descartes also had a huge impact on mathematics, creating analytical geometry, developing a system that describes geometry using algebra, contributing to optics and much more. Italy and France produce over 40% of all wine. 60 cows can produce a ton of milk each day. The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick' is said to be the toughest tongue twister. The Greek national anthem has 158 verses. Chameleons can move both their eyes in different directions at the same time. Snakes can't blink. The 100 folds in a chef's hat represent the 100 ways to cook an egg. The number Pi (the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle) can't be expressed as a fraction, making it an irrational number. It never repeats and never ends when written as a decimal. reload more facts