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There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
PAGE 316!
HYPE REMINDER!
So long and thanks for all the hype
The Honeywell 316 was a popular 16-bit minicomputer built by Honeywell starting in 1969.
“Stewardesses” is the longest word that you can type with only the left hand
See you soon man, i will do it till i fall sleep!
The “pound” key on your keyboard (#) is called an octotroph.
The only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible is the cat.
NGC 316 is a star located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on November 29, 1850 by Bindon Stoney.
Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be. ~ Shel Silverstein
The “dot” over the letter “i” is called a tittle.
Me too
Table tennis balls 🏓 can travel off the paddle at speeds up to 160 km/hr.
Pepsi originally contained pepsin, thus the name.
Cocoa cola contained cocoa ?
The original story from “Tales of 1001 Arabian Nights” begins, “Aladdin was a little Chinese boy.”
Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
The plastic tips of shoelaces are called aglets.
Honey is the only natural food that is made without destroying any kind of life. What about milk you say? A cow has to eat grass to produce milk and grass are living.
Fact: Finland is the world's happiest country, according to the 2019 World Happiness Report.
The Hawaiian alphabet only has 12 letters: A, E, I, O, U, H, K, L, M, N, P, W
Cats can’t taste sweet things because of a genetic defect.
FACT: Until the early 19th century, Australia was best known as "New Holland".
Your body contains about 100,000 miles of blood vessels.
Makes sense why it takes forever for the motivation to do things from one point to other.
Fact: People develop first impressions of you in a tenth of a second.
Unrelated: Asteroid 5535 Annefrank was named in Anne Frank's honour in 1995, after having been discovered in 1942.
Fact: France still does not recognise North Korea, along with Japan and South Korea.
The largest bill to go into circulation in the U.S. was a $10,000 note.
Around 16 million people alive today are direct descendants of Genghis Khan. And we know why.
Fact: In 1924, half the cars in the world were Fords.
Honey is the only food that does not spoil.
If only I knew it earlier