Interesting Facts about Numbers

1. I have ten _______ on my hands and ten _______ on my feet.
2. There are eleven players on a _______ team.
3. In the UK, _______ is considered an unlucky number.
4. A marathon race is twenty-six point _______ miles long.
5. There are _______ holes in a round of golf.

1. How many fingers and toes does a person typically have in total? A) 18
   B) 20
   C) 22
   D) 24
2. How many players are there on a cricket team? A) 10
   B) 11
   C) 12
   D) 13
3. In the UK, which number is considered unlucky? A) 7
   B) 13
   C) 14
   D) 17
4. How many holes are there in a standard round of golf? A) 9
   B) 12
   C) 18
   D) 20
5. What is the atomic number of potassium? A) 17
   B) 18
   C) 19
   D) 20

“Numbers are all around us, and they’re more interesting than you might think! Let’s explore some fascinating facts about numbers in English.

• I have ten fingers on my hands and ten toes on my feet.
• There are eleven players on a cricket team.
• There are twelve months in a year.
• In the UK, thirteen is considered an unlucky number.
• There are fourteen days in a fortnight.
• Three times five is fifteen.
• If you sleep eight hours a day, then you are awake for sixteen hours a day.
• In the Harry Potter series, seventeen is the age when wizards come of age.
• There are eighteen holes in a round of golf.
• Nineteen is the atomic number of potassium.
• And if you add up all my fingers and toes, it comes to twenty.
• A standard piano has eighty-eight keys, fifty-two white and thirty-six black.
• A marathon race is twenty-six point two miles long.
• There are twenty-four hours in a day, split into two twelve-hour periods.
• The average human body contains about thirty-seven trillion cells.
• The number seven is often considered lucky, especially in Western cultures.

Numbers are not just for counting; they tell stories and have meanings in different cultures. Thanks for joining me on this number journey! See you next time!”