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The flamingo can only eat when its head is upside down. Rio de Janeiro translates to river of January. Elephants are the only mammal that can't jump. The Hindu-Arabic numeral system began developing as early as the 1st century with a full system being established around the 9th century, forming the basis of the numerical digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 that we use today. Armadillos have 4 babies at a time and are all the same sex. Your skull is made up of 29 different bones. Dogs sweat through the pads on their feet. The naming of tropical storms and hurricanes officially began in 1953. An average person will spend 25 years asleep. The vocabulary of the average person is between 5,000 to 6,000 words. reload more facts