- If you could drive to the sun at a speed of 88.5 km/h (55 mp/h) it would take around 193 years.
- A group of owls is called a parliament.
- The first train reached a top speed of only 8 kmh (5 mph).
- The average age at which America's presidents have taken office is 54.
- Born in 1777, German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss contributed brilliant work in geometry, statistics, number theories, algebra and much more..
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