- Plastic bottles were first used for soft drinks in 1970.
- Fibonacci numbers are named after Italian mathematician Leonardo of Pisa (better known as Fibonacci) who introduced them to Western Europe after they had earlier been described by Indian mathematicians. They are related to the golden ratio and proceed in the following order: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, .... Can you see the pattern?.
- You can smell a skunk 1.6km (1 mile) away.
- Americas top selling ice cream flavour is vanilla.
- Dogs sweat through the pads on their feet.
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