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Facts about the Earth 1) Earth is the third planet from the sun in our solar system. Its name comes from the old English and Germanic words meaning ‘the ground’. 2) Our amazing planet has been around for quite some time. By researching our planet’s rocks, scientists have calculated the
nesOnly 20% of Orange Cats Are Female Color in cats is mostly related to their sex because the gene causing colour is on the X chromosome.This means that if an orange female cat has a litter of kittens, all the males will be orange. But a female cat will only
5 Surprising Lesser Known Facts About Currencies 1) Pound sterling is world’s oldest currency still in use UK’s official unit of currency is the Pound Sterling was introduced in the 18th century and is the world’s oldest currency that is still in use. Sterling is the fourth most-traded currency in
For centuries, we have been fascinated by the moon from its glowing beauty in the night to its role in astrology, folklore and science. It’s an object of mystery and wonder. However, there’s more to it than meets the eye. Here are 10 amazing facts about the Moon that you
