- Dolphins can hear underwater sounds from 24km (15miles) away.
- A pumpkin really is a fruit.
- MasterCard was originally called MasterCharge.
- Ostriches don't bury their heads in sand.
- A jellyfish is 95% water.
- You brain weights 2% of your body weight though uses 20% of all oxygen you breathe and 15% of the bodys blood supply.
- Dolphins are part of the whale family.
- Less than 20% of shark attacks are fatal.
- The 'black box' that houses an airplanes voice recorder is actually orange so it can be more easily detected amid the debris of a plane crash.
- A chameleons tongue is twice the length of its body.
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