- Snakes can't blink.
- Each year, the Moon moves away from Earth by about four centimeters.
- Goldfish can see both infrared and ultraviolet light.
- Hawaii was originally called the Sandwich Islands.
- That the first MTV video played was 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles.
- Tiger shark embryos begin attacking each other in their mother's womb before they are even born.
- A group of rhinos is called a crash.
- Dolphins can hear underwater sounds from 24km (15miles) away.
- The Greek national anthem has 158 verses.
- Draughts (checkers) is older than chess.
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