- Roosters can't crow if they can't fully extend their necks.
- Cars were first started with ignition keys in 1949.
- A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
- Coffee is generally roasted between 204 - 218C (400 - 425F) (the longer the beans are roasted the darker the roast).
- You might have heard the word 'infinity' before or seen its symbol that looks like the number 8 placed on its side. Infinity means a limitless quantity or something that goes on forever. While it's not really a number like 1, 2 or 3, infinity is often used in math as part of equations and formulas.
- The Great Wall of China is approximately 6,430 Km long (3,995 miles).
- An elephant's trunk can hold over 5 litres of water.
- Greyhounds can reach speeds of up to 67kph (42mph).
- Cats have a peripheral vision of 285 degrees.
- A newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in tall.
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