- The US is the world's largest consumer of coffee.
- M*A*S*H stood for 'Mobile Army Surgical Hospital'.
- 1 nautical knot equates to 1.852 Kph (1.150 mph).
- Shrimps are all born male but slowly grow into females.
- In 1878 the first telephone book made contained only 50 names.
- Hippopotamus milk is pink.
- Acorns are poisonous to humans (if eaten it can cause damage to your kidneys).
- Dolphins can hear underwater sounds from 24km (15miles) away.
- The tallest mammal is the giraffe.
- Sharks have been on Earth for over 400 million years.
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