- Snakes can't bite in rivers or swamps (they would drown otherwise).
- African Grey Parrots have vocabularies of over 200 words.
- The moon orbits the Earth every 27.32 days.
- The Nobel Peace Prize is named for Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite.
- Worker ants may live for 7 years and the queen up to 15.
- A bumble bee flaps its wings at 160 times a second.
- Bernhard Riemann was an influential German mathematician who contributed to differential geometry and analysis, paving the way for the development of general relativity by Albert Einstein.
- The doorbell was invented in 1831.
- An office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet.
- India is home to over 200 million cows.
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