Musk is extracted from the bottom of a civet, and is used as an ingredient to make perfumes.

Dill seeds are so small that approximately 10,000 dill seeds would be required to make an ounce.

It wasn't until the 16th century that most mathematical symbols were invented. Before this time math equations were written in words, making it very time consuming.

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