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The Dodo was first discovered in 1507 - 100 years later it was hunted to extinction. Don’t you be a dodo.

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The fastest truck in the world, the 376 mph rocket powered Shockwave burns 400 gallons of fuel every mile.

The Hobby Eberly Telescope (HET) can collect light 2 million times fainter than the human eye can.

Any 1 of a 1000 viruses can cause the common cold.

Macau, China has 80,000 people per square mile. Greenland has 10 square miles per person.

The watch was invented in Nuremberg in 1510.

On average women say 7,000 words per day. Men manage just over 2000.

289/ In 1522 Ferdinand Magellan's crew completed the first circumnavigation of the world.

Health freaks beware! If you jog for 1 hour each day for fifty years you will have spent over two years jogging.

Galileo first saw the moons of Jupiter on 7th January 1610 - but they had been discovered a few days earlier by an obscure German Astronomer, Simon Marius.

Europeans started drinking tea from China in 1610 and they started drinking coffee in 1615.

There are 1600 calories in a pint of Hippopotamus milk.

In 1661 the Bank of Stockholm issued the worlds’ first banknote.

Because of thermal expansion the Eiffel Tower is 15cm taller in Summer.

Benjamin Franklin began his research into electricity in 1746.

Isaac Newton published his 'Principia' explaining the laws of gravity in 1687.

The combined length of the roots of a Finnish pine tree is over 30 miles.

Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the mercury thermometer in 1714.

97.2% of the Earth's water is salt water.