- Paper originated from China.
- Deers don't like hay.
- The first parachute jump from plane was in 1918 over France.
- A crocodile cannot move its tongue.
- The only thing that can destroy a diamond is intense heat.
- The fastest fish in the sea is the swordfish and can reach up to speeds of 108kph (68mph, 59knots).
- The spikes of a newborn hedgehog begin to appear within 24 hours.
- A pumpkin really is a fruit.
- There are more saunas than cars in Finland.
- There is 200 times more gold in the world's oceans than has been mined.
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