- Snails can sleep for up to three years.
- A platypus can eat its weight in worms every day.
- Coffee is generally roasted between 204 - 218C (400 - 425F) (the longer the beans are roasted the darker the roast).
- Police dogs are trained to respond to commands in foreign languages (usually German or Hungarian).
- Born in France, Pierre de Fermat was an amateur mathematician who is best known for Fermat's Last Theorem.
- 22% of people skip lunch daily.
- On your birthday you share it with 9 million others.
- A bolt of lightning can reach temperatures hotter than the sun.
- You use 72 different muscles while speaking.
- An octopus has nine brains and three hearts.
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