- There is no butter in buttermilk.
- The fastest fish in the sea is the swordfish and can reach up to speeds of 108kph (68mph, 59knots).
- The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.
- The 50-star flag was designed for a high school class assignment.
- Turnips turn green when sunburnt.
- Elephants are capable of swimming 20 miles a day.
- The yoke of an Ostrich egg is the largest cell in the world.
- Armadillos have 4 babies at a time and are all the same sex.
- Mangos are related to cashews and pistachios.
- The average porcupine has 30,000 spikes.
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