- The Dead Sea is actually an inland lake.
- In American supermarkets peanut butter is one of the most frequently purchased items.
- A duck can't walk without bobbing its head.
- Babylonians measured the circumference of a circle as approximately 3 times the diameter, which is fairly close to today's measurement which uses the value of Pi (around 3.14).
- Elephants can run up to 40kmh (25mph).
- A group of geese is called a gaggle.
- The first Burger King was opened in Florida Miami in 1954.
- The flamingo can only eat when its head is upside down.
- Melissophobia is the fear of bees.
- The Grand Canyon can hold around 900 trillion footballs.
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