- Icelandic phone books are listed by first names (not surnames).
- Scissors were most likely invented ancient Egypt.
- A newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in tall.
- Mosquitoes prefer to bite people with Type O blood.
- The fastest insect is the Australian dragon fly (its top speed is 57 km/h (35mp/h)).
- The drinking straw was invented in 1886.
- Due to gravitational effects you weigh is slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
- A cat's nose is ridged with a unique pattern, just like a human fingerprint.
- Cows do not have upper front teeth.
- A lemon contains more sugar than a strawberry.
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