- The Cambodian alphabet has 74 letters.
- 'Topolino' is the name for Mickey Mouse Italy.
- Giraffes have the same number of vertebrae as humans: 7.
- Both green and black tea come from leaves of the same tree.
- All the blinking in one day equates to having your eyes closed for 30 minutes.
- The ostrich produces a booming noise, often confused with a lion roar.
- An elephant's trunk can hold over 5 litres of water.
- The greyhound is the fastest dog and can reach speeds of up to 72kph (45mph).
- M&M's chocolate stands for the initials for its inventors Mars and Murrie.
- The term 'disc jockey' was first used in 1937.
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