- EMI awards stands for 'Electrical and Musical Instruments'.
- The most commonly used word in English conversation is 'I'.
- Wooly mammoths grew as tall as 14 feet, weighing 10 tons. Mammoths used tusks for protection and to attract mates.
- Cats can jump up to 7 times their tail length.
- Hippopotamuses have skin 3.8cm (1.5in) thick.
- Over 2,500 left handed people are killed a year from using right handed products.
- Crocodiles never outgrow their enclosure.
- The bullfrog is the only animal that never sleeps.
- 'fan' is short for 'fanatic'.
- The term 'disc jockey' was first used in 1937.
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