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A fabulous bumper book of facts containing everything you ever wanted to know about sport, medicine, space, ghosts, inventions and much, much more!
Did you know that...
By the time a person turns fifty, their nails will have grown a total of two metres.
When it first appeared, Coca Cola, without the fizz, was sold as a medicine.
There are 400 billion stars in the Milky Way.
In October 1997, a Yorkshire Terrier was rescued after being accidentally sucked up by a Swansea street-cleaning vacuum cleaner!
There are said to be more ghosts per square mile in Britain than in any other country.
A kangaroo can hop at up to 40 miles an hour.
A sneeze can go up to 3.5 metres!
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