Even without realizing it, paper is all around us. The sticky-notes you put up on your fridge today, the homework your child asked for your help in, to the packaging bags that help with organization in your home; you put it down on paper every day! With that being said, did you know these fun and fast facts about paper?​

1. One pine tree can make up to 80,000 sheets of printing paper!​
2. Does your child like making paper planes? They have a record to beat! The furthest a paper aeroplane has flown is 69.14m by John M. Collins.​
3. The first newspaper in the world was printed in Venice in 1556.​
4. Paper can be divided into seven different categories: printing, wrapping, writing, blotting, drawing, handmade and specialty paper!​​

The beauty of paper is the numerous ways it can be used to make our lives easier, more creative, and more colourful! Next time you are putting it down on paper with Kasuku’sproducts or hanging around with your family or friends, share some of these facts and we guarantee you will sound like the smartest one in the room! ​

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