- The coins thrown into the Trevi fountain in Italy are collected for charity.
- The most eaten fruit in America is the banana.
- Dolphins can hear underwater sounds from 24km (15miles) away.
- The average person has 10,000 taste buds.
- You can't trademark surnames.
- A Greek mathematician named Euclid who lived around the year 300 BC is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his amazing geometry works that included the influential 'Elements', which remained the main textbook for teaching mathematics until around the early 20th century.
- Large rain drops can fall at speeds of 20 mph.
- Fish can cough.
- Warthogs live for 15 years.
- The most sung song is happy birthday.
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