· Did you know The first English dictionary was written in 1755
· Did you know during a total solar eclipse the temperature can drop by 6°C (20°F)
· Did you know the rarest type of diamond is green
· Did you know MasterCard was originally called MasterCharge
· Did you know the US flag has 13 stripes (representing the original 13 states)
· Did you know the first city to reach 1 million was London
· Did you know men are stuck by lightning 7 times more than women
· Did you know Tokyo was once known as Edo
· Did you know women make up 49% of the worlds population
· Did you know wine is sold in tinted bottles because it spoils when exposed to light
· Did you know the tea bag was invented in 1908
· Did you know carrots contain 0% fat
· Did you know 1 billion snails are served in restaurants each year
· Did you know plastic bottles were first used for soft drinks in 1970
· Did you know the $ sign was introduced in 1788
· Did you know the meaning of 'Blue Chip' comes from blue casino chips which have a high value
· Did you know DVDs are physically the same size as a CDs but can store 13 times more data
· Did you know the term 'disc jockey' was first used in 1937
· Did you know hot water freezes quicker than cold water
· Did you know sound travels 3 times faster through water than in air
· Did you know the average soccer ball is made up of 32 leather panels and held together by 642 stitches
· Did you know soccer is the most followed sport
· Did you know volleyball was invented in 1895
· Did you know that in developed countries 27% of food is thrown away
· Did you know the odds of being struck by lightning are 600,000 to 1
· Did you know the first train reached a top speed of only 8 kmh (5 mph)
· Did you know Niagara Falls could fill 4,000 bathtubs every second
· Did you know it takes 1 alligator to make a pair of shoes and 3 for a pair of boots
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