- 1 billion snails are served in restaurants each year.
- The equals sign (=) was invented in 1557 by a Welsh mathematician named Robert Recorde..
- The average soccer ball is made up of 32 leather panels and held together by 642 stitches.
- Siderodromophobia is the fear of trains.
- The golden ratio of approximately 1.618 between two quantities such as lengths often appears in nature (tree branching, uncurling ferns, pine cone arrangements etc) and has been used throughout history to create aesthetically pleasing designs and art works such as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa..
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