Five facts of five

1. There are five basic tastes: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami.
2. The number five is the atomic number of boron.
3. Almost all amphibians, reptiles, and mammals which have fingers or toes have five of them on each extremity.
4. The number five is believed to be the only odd untouchable number (but this has not been proven).
5. In basketball five is the number of players of a basketball team on the court at a given time. Thus, the phrase five on five is commonly used to describe standard competitive basketball.


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