Math can be downright interesting! For example, most mathematical equations were written in words before the 16th century! Could you imagine what that must have looked like?!
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Ever wondered why the turkey is called a turkey? When the American bird was shipped to Europe, it reminded Europeans of the guinea fowl that Turkish traders had been importing to them for some time. Europeans started calling the bird from the United States turkeys and the name stuck.
Scientists believe that humans evolved to have blonde hair to more efficiently synthesize vitamin D! This mutation probably occurred because of the fewer hours of sunlight in Northern Europe. It is estimated that this took place during the last ice age, approximately 11,000 years ago!
“Dogs have no money. Isn’t that amazing? They’re broke their entire lives. But they get through. You know why dogs have no money? .. No Pockets.” – Jerry Seinfeld
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Ever wondered why the turkey is called a turkey? When the American bird was shipped to Europe, it reminded Europeans of the guinea fowl that Turkish traders had been importing to them for some time. Europeans started calling the bird from the United States turkeys and the name stuck.
Scientists believe that humans evolved to have blonde hair to more efficiently synthesize vitamin D! This mutation probably occurred because of the fewer hours of sunlight in Northern Europe. It is estimated that this took place during the last ice age, approximately 11,000 years ago!
“Dogs have no money. Isn’t that amazing? They’re broke their entire lives. But they get through. You know why dogs have no money? .. No Pockets.” – Jerry Seinfeld
Have you ever noticed how swiftly a cloud’s shadow moves along the ground? But this does not even compare to the speed at which the shadow of the Moon roves over the surface of the Earth: an astonishing 5,000 miles per hour! Now, isn’t that impressive?
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