- The oldest word in the English language is 'town'.
- The aphid insect is born pregnant.
- The $ sign was introduced in 1788.
- A duck can't walk without bobbing its head.
- Bees can see ultraviolet light.
- Honey enters your blood stream within 20 minutes of being eaten.
- The average age of a polar bear in the wild is 17 years.
- The surface of Mars is covered in rust, making the planet appear red.
- Mexican jumping beans jump to get out of sunlight.
- The Grand Canyon can hold around 900 trillion footballs.
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