Some fish can walk on land.
The Eiffel Tower shrinks by about 6 inches in winter.
The first vending machine dispensed holy water in ancient Greece.
The human stomach gets a new lining every three to four days.
Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down.
A bolt of lightning is hotter than the surface of the sun.
Bananas are technically herbs,
Not fruits.
Dolphins sleep with one half of their brain at a time.
An adult human has 206 bones,
But a baby has about 300.
The largest snowflake ever recorded was 15 inches wide.
A cockroach can live for weeks without its head.
The first teabags were made of silk.
Honeybees can recognize human faces.
Spiders can regrow lost legs during molting.
The tongue is the fastest-healing part of the body.
A jellyfish is 98% water.
Banging your head against a wall burns 150 calories an hour.
The smallest bird egg is laid by the hummingbird and is the size of a pea.
The oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9,
000 years old.
Birds don't urinate,
They excrete everything as a solid.
A giraffe can clean its ears with its tongue.
The Great Wall of China is held together with sticky rice.
Elephants mourn their dead.
Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
A group of rhinos is called a crash.
The inventor of the windshield wiper was a woman.
The smell of fresh-cut grass is a plant distress signal.
Kangaroo rats can survive their entire lives without drinking water.
An ostrich's brain is smaller than its eye.
The moon has moonquakes.
The inventor of the stapler was inspired by sewing machines.
Cats can rotate their ears 180 degrees.
Dolphins have names for each other.
The unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
A woodpecker can peck up to 20 times per second.
Strawberries have about 200 seeds on their surface.
The first alarm clocks could only ring at one time,
4 a.
M.
Armadillos always give birth to quadruplets.
A crocodile's bite is 10 times stronger than a great white shark's.
The world's largest pizza was over a mile long.
The letter J is the only letter not on the periodic table.
A group of porcupines is called a prickle.
Penguins can jump up to 6 feet in the air.
Some turtles can breathe through their cloacas.
An octopus can taste with its tentacles.
The world's smallest frog is smaller than a penny.
Cows can sleep standing up,
But they dream lying down.
The first computer mouse was made of wood.
Cats have three eyelids.
A group of hippos is called a bloat.
Bats are the only mammals that can fly.
An ant can lift 50 times its body weight.
The average person has 67 different species of bacteria in their belly button.
A sneeze can travel up to 100 miles per hour.
Butterflies can't fly if their body temperature is below 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
The sound of snapping your fingers comes from your finger hitting your palm,
Not the snap itself.
Sea otters hold hands while they sleep to stay together.
Wombat poop is cube-shaped to prevent it from rolling away.
Bananas are berries,
But raspberries are not.
The average person blinks 20,
000 times a day.
The fingerprints of koalas are nearly identical to humans.
A cheetah can accelerate faster than most sports cars.
The smallest bone in the human body is in the ear.
A starfish can regenerate its limbs and sometimes its entire body.
The first oranges were bitter and not sweet.
Frogs can breathe through their skin.
Rats laugh when tickled.
Snow can fall in colors like pink and red,
Known as watermelon snow.
A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
A shrimp's heart is located in its head.
Cows have regional accents in their moose.
Apples wake you up more effectively than coffee.
A rhinoceros' horn is made of keratin,
The same material as human hair and nails.
Some species of tarantulas can live up to 30 years.
A jellyfish doesn't have a heart,
Brain,
Or bones.
A hummingbird's wings speed up to 80 times per second.
The dot on top of the lowercase i is called a tittle.
An iguana can stay underwater for 28 minutes.
Sharks are older than dinosaurs.
Koalas have fingerprints so similar to humans that they could confuse crime scene investigators.
A group of parrots is called a pandemonium.
Spiders can drink their own webs for nutrition.
A cockroach can hold its breath for 40 minutes.
A penguin's feathers are waterproof.
A group of eels is called a swarm.
Cats have a third eyelid called a haw.
The first ballpoint pen could write underwater.
A horse's teeth take up more space in its head than its brain.
Mosquitoes are attracted to people who've recently eaten bananas.
The skin on your lips is thinner than the skin on the rest of your body.
Some fish can walk on land.
The Eiffel Tower shrinks by about six inches in winter.
The first vending machine dispensed holy water in ancient Greece.
The human stomach gets a new lining every three to four days.
Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down.
A bolt of lightning is hotter than the surface of the sun.
Bananas are technically herbs,
Not fruits.
Dolphins sleep with one half of their brain at a time.
An adult human has 206 bones,
But a baby has about 300.
The largest snowflake ever recorded was 15 inches wide.
A cockroach can live for weeks without its head.
The first teabags were made of silk.
Honeybees can recognize human faces.
Spiders can regrow lost legs during molting.
The tongue is the fastest-healing part of the body.
A jellyfish is 98% water.
Banging your head against a wall burns 150 calories an hour.
The smallest bird egg is laid by the hummingbird and is the size of a pea.
The oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9,
000 years old.
Birds don't urinate.
They excrete everything as a solid.
A giraffe can clean its ears with its tongue.
The Great Wall of China is held together with sticky rice.
Elephants mourn their dead.
Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
A group of rhinos is called a crash.
