- 44% of people have broken a bone.
- The numerical digits we use today such as 1, 2 and 3 are based on the Hindu-Arabic numeral system developed over 1000 years ago..
- The word fortnight is a contraction of the 2 words 'fourteen nights'.
- The oldest exposed surface on Earth is New Zealand's south island.
- Draughts (checkers) is older than chess.
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