- Volleyball was invented in 1895.
- The pupils in goats' eyes are rectangular.
- The word utopia u2013 an ideal place u2013 ironically comes from a Greek word meaning u201cno place.u201d.
- Sharks can sense a drop of blood from 4km (2.5miles) away.
- The most common time for a wake up call is 7am.
- Coffee is the most popular beverage worldwide with over 400 billion cups consumed each year.
- Honey bees kill more people each year than snakes.
- Crocodiles are colour blind.
- Flies can react to an object it sees and change direction in less than 30 milliseconds.
- Giraffes have the same number of vertebrae as humans: 7.
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