- "Almost" is the longest word in the english language with all the letters in alphabetical order.
- A cockroach can live for several weeks with it's head cut off - eeww!
- A snail can sleep for up to 3 years WITHOUT eating.
- Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
- Crocodiles swallow stones to help them dive deeper.
- The largest eggs in the WORLD are laid by SHARKS.
- Every continent in the world has a city called Rome.
- The longest English word without any vowels is Rhythm.
- In Iceland it's illegal to have a pet dog.
- Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day.
- On average right handed people live nine years longer than left.
- Most people blink around 17,000 times a day.
- The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump.
- Our feet contain a quarter of our bodies' bones.
- In the same way all fingerprints are different all tongue prints are different also.
- It's against the law to burp, or sneeze in a church in Nebraska, USA.
- Dead skin makes up for most of the dust particles in your home - eeww!
- Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand.
- The placement of a donkey's eyes in its' head which enables it to see all four feet at all times.
- On average a hedgehog's heart beats 300 times a minute.
- Earth is the only planet not named after a god.
- Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a "Friday the 13th".
- You're born with 300 bones, but by the time you become an adult, you only have 206.
- Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
- It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
- Slugs have 4 noses.
- A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue!
Sally :)
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