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The ideal temperature to fall asleep is between 18-30c (64-86f). Flightless birds, like the penguin, could once fly. Europe is the only continent without a desert. 'underground' is the only word that begins and ends with the letters 'und'. Before 1913 parents could mail their kids to Grandma's through the postal service. The typical wave height from Pacific tsunami is between 6 - 9 metres. The compass and straight edge were powerful tools in the advancement of geometry, allowing the construction of various lengths, angles and geometric shapes. The worlds smallest bird is the 'bee hummingbird' found in Cuba. An elephants ears are used to regulate body temperature. Warthogs live for 15 years. reload more facts