- The color of a chile pepper is no indication of its heat (usually the smaller the the hotter).
- Don't like mosquitoes? Get a bat. They could eat 3,000 insects a night.
- Small dogs usually live longer than larger breeds.
- Each red blood cell lives an average of 4 months and travels between the lungs and other tissue 75,000 times before returning to bone marrow to die.
- Bees have 4 wings.
- Flamingoes can live up to 80 years old.
- 96% of candles sold are purchased by women.
- Canada has more lakes than any other country.
- The first crossword puzzle appeared in 1913.
- Coca-Cola originally contained cocaine.
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