- Jousting is the official sport of Maryland.
- Are you terrified that a duck is watching you? Some people are. That is anatidaephobia.
- Giant tortoises can live in captivity longer than any other animal.
- 70% of all Irish barley grown goes towards the production of Guinness beer.
- Butterflies can taste with their hind feet.
- A sharks top speed is 70kmh (44mph).
- There are over 100 different viruses that cause the common cold.
- The world's biggest pyramid is not in Egypt, but in Mexico.
- The first English dictionary was written in 1755.
- A blue whale can go up to 6 months without eating.
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