If you’ve played Connect Four, you might be surprised to know that a board has 4,531,985,219,092 possible positions.
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Bingo cards were used by players from Germany in the 1800s. Surprisingly, they didn’t use them for gaming but they used them as educational tools for students to learn multiplication in maths.
Humans aren’t the only (serial) monogamous species on this planet. Many birds mate for life, as do wolves, gibbons and even termites. Beavers, skinks and some fish show similar commitment.
Medieval farm animals were much smaller than farm animals today. A full-grown bull was around the size of a modern calf, and sheep were only a third of the size they are today! Sheep nowadays yield an average of 3.32 kg (7.3 pounds) of wool, while it was not uncommon for medieval sheep to yield less than 0.05 kg (less than 1 pound)!
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Bingo cards were used by players from Germany in the 1800s. Surprisingly, they didn’t use them for gaming but they used them as educational tools for students to learn multiplication in maths.
Humans aren’t the only (serial) monogamous species on this planet. Many birds mate for life, as do wolves, gibbons and even termites. Beavers, skinks and some fish show similar commitment.
Medieval farm animals were much smaller than farm animals today. A full-grown bull was around the size of a modern calf, and sheep were only a third of the size they are today! Sheep nowadays yield an average of 3.32 kg (7.3 pounds) of wool, while it was not uncommon for medieval sheep to yield less than 0.05 kg (less than 1 pound)!
People who play action video games develop a heightened sense of their surroundings and are able to make decisions faster. A study showed that surgeons who regularly played video games made 37% fewer errors and performed their tasks 27% faster than their non-video-game-playing colleagues!
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