- Gunpowder is formed by mixing charcoal, saltpetre and sulphur.
- The average person sheds .7kg (1.5 pounds) of skin each year.
- Originally in 1886 Coca Cola was introduced as an 'intellectual beverage' to boost brain power.
- In a deck of cards the king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.
- The naming of tropical storms and hurricanes officially began in 1953.
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