The bee hummingbird is the world’s smallest bird. It weighs about as much as a tea bag.
If all the Lego bricks ever manufactured were clipped on top of each other, they would reach ten times as high as the distance to the Moon.
The highest military honour in the Roman Republic was the Grass Crown or corona graminea; it was made from plant materials taken from the battlefield, including grasses, flowers, and cereals.
Haile Gebrselassie, the famous Ethiopian distance runner, used to run six miles to and from school each day.
John Calvin believed humans had an innate sense of divinity; for this dogma he used the term semen religionis, ‘the seed of religion’.
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