- There is a pink lake in Australia named Lake Hillier.
- Whales can't swim backwards.
- A group of jellyfish is called a smack.
- Tachophobia is the fear of speed.
- The equals sign (=) was invented in 1557 by a Welsh mathematician named Robert Recorde.
- Some perfumes actually have whale poo in them.
- Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras lived around the year 500 BC and is known for his Pythagorean theorem relating to the three sides of a right angle triangle: a^2 + b^2 = c^2.
- You transfer more germs shaking hands than kissing.
- The most common injury in ten pin bowling is a sore thumb.
- Stewardesses is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
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