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Mandarin Chinese

Mandarin Chinese: ~920 million native speakers

Sorbian languages

There are approximately 7,000 languages globally; one language goes extinct roughly every two weeks

Norman Borlaug

Norman Borlaug's work saved over a billion people from starvation

Culture of Ethiopia

Goat herder's goats danced after eating berries, leading to coffee discovery in Ethiopia

History of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system

The word 'algorithm' originates from al-Khwarizmi, a 9th-century Persian mathematician

Honey never spoils

Edible honey preserved for 3,000 years in Egyptian tombs