Your birthday is not a special day after all - you share it with no fewer than nine million others The solar wind - the continuous stream of charged particles from the sun - flows past Earth at 1,200 times the speed of sound Canned food was invented for the British Navy in 1813, but the first practical can opener wasn't invented until 1870. A bumble bee flaps its wings 160 beats per second. The Netherlands is credited with having the most bikes in the world. One bike per person is the national average with an estimated 16 million bicycles nation wide. Alexander Graham Bell applied for his patent on the telephone, an 'Improvement in Telegraphy', on Valentine's Day, 1876 Despite its hump, a camel has a straight spine. Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes. - Voltaire

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