- Pythagoras was said to be one of the first to put forth the theory that the world was
round. After the 5th century BC, no one of scientific repute thought that it was anything BUT round.
- The large seed of the tropical palm grown for copra is the coconut,
- Baggins and Gamgee were Hobbits, creatures from the writings of J R R Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings.
- There are 54 countries in Africa.
- Johann Sebastian Bach was the father of 20 children.