- Ants won't cross a chalk line.
- the word typewriter is the longest word that can be typed using only the top row of a keyboard.
- A moth has no stomach.
- Forty percent of twins invent their own language.
- You're more likely to get stung by a bee on a windy day than any other.
- Earth is the only planet not named after a god.
- 'underground' is the only word that begins and ends with the letters 'und'.
- Hippopotamuses have skin 3.8cm (1.5in) thick.
- Room temperature is defined as between 20 to 25C (68 to 77F).
- The world's first paved streets were laid in Rome in 170 B.C.
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