- Wine is sold in tinted bottles because it spoils when exposed to light.
- Not all your taste buds are on our tongue (10% are on the insides of you cheeks).
- Natural gas has no smell (the odor is artificially added so that people are able to identify leaks).
- Jack is the most common name in nursery rhymes.
- Rain contains vitamin B12.
- Archimedes of Syracuse lived around the year 250 BC and played a large role in the history of geometry including a method for determining the volume of objects with irregular shapes.
- The subject of the first printed book in England was about chess.
- Phantom rain are raindrops that never reach the ground.
- Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys.
- The average woman will consume over 2.7kg (6 pounds) of lipstick in their lifetime.
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