Charles Darrow developed Monopoly in 1933. When he sold the game to Parker Brothers, the cards were handwritten, and the houses were made from wooden molding scraps.
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Venus has the longest day of any planet in our solar system. It completes one rotation every 243 Earth days. Its day lasts longer than its orbit. It orbits the Sun every 224.65 Earth days, so a day is nearly 20 Earth days longer than its year.
Seventeen of the twenty biggest hotels in the U.S. are in Las Vegas. Fifteen of which are the largest in the world.
Your nose can smell at least 1 trillion scents. Scientists had long assumed our noses could distinguish about 10,000 odors. Human beings tend to think of themselves as visual first, auditory second, then touch and taste.
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Venus has the longest day of any planet in our solar system. It completes one rotation every 243 Earth days. Its day lasts longer than its orbit. It orbits the Sun every 224.65 Earth days, so a day is nearly 20 Earth days longer than its year.
Seventeen of the twenty biggest hotels in the U.S. are in Las Vegas. Fifteen of which are the largest in the world.
Your nose can smell at least 1 trillion scents. Scientists had long assumed our noses could distinguish about 10,000 odors. Human beings tend to think of themselves as visual first, auditory second, then touch and taste.
Ever heard of the fennec fox? It is the smallest type of fox in the world and weighs under three pounds! Its home is in the Sahara Desert where it is active during the cool nights. Fennec foxes have huge ears that allow them to hear prey and keep their heat regulated.
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