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121. There are more insects in one square mile of rural land than there are human beings in the world.Fact Comments
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Fact Page: There are more insects in one square mile of rural land than there are human beings in the world.
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Fact Page: The world's termites outweigh the world's humans 10 to 1!
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Fact Page: The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand, weighing less than a penny.
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Fact Page: The Wild Turkey is the only bird with a beard.
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Fact Page: The venom of the king cobra is so deadly that just one gram of it can kill 150 people.
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Fact Page: The venom of a small scorpion is much more toxic than the venom of a large scorpion.
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Fact Page: The United States has never lost a war when donkeys were used.
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Fact Page: The sting from a killer bee contains less venom than the sting from a regular bee!
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Fact Page: The starfish is one of the few animals who can turn it's stomach inside-out!
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Fact Page: The sloth (a mammal) moves so slowly that green algae can grow undisturbed on its fur!
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Fact Page: The quills of a porcupine are soft when they are born.
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Fact Page: The praying mantis is the only insect that can turn its head!
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Fact Page: The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people!
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Fact Page: The placement of a donkey's eyes in its' heads enables it to see all four feet at all times.
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Fact Page: The penis of a barnacle may reach up to 20 times its body size!
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Fact Page: The penguin is the only bird who can swim, but not fly!
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Fact Page: The penguin is the only bird that can swim, but cannot fly.
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Fact Page: The original name for the butterfly was 'flutterby'!
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Fact Page: The only food that cockroaches wont eat are Cucumbers!
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Fact Page: The oldest pig in the world lived to the age of 68.
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Fact Page: The octopus' testicles are located in its head.
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142. The most powerful electric eel is found in the rivers of Brazil, Columbia, Venezuela, and Peru, and produces a shock of 400-650 volts.Fact Comments
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Fact Page: The most powerful electric eel is found in the rivers of Brazil, Columbia, Venezuela, and Peru, and produces a shock of 400-650 volts.
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143. The male praying mantis cannot copulate while its head is attached to its body. The female initiates sex by ripping the males head off.Fact Comments
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Fact Page: The male praying mantis cannot copulate while its head is attached to its body. The female initiates sex by ripping the males head off.
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Fact Page: The male platypus has poisonous spurs on its legs.
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Fact Page: The male gypsy moth can "smell" the virgin female gypsy moth from 1.8 miles away!
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Fact Page: The lungfish can live out of water for three years in a state of suspended animation.
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Fact Page: The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds!
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Fact Page: The lifespan of the common goldfish is over 20 years!
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Fact Page: The katydid bug hears through holes in its hind legs!
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Fact Page: The heart of a mouse beats 650 times per minute!
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Fact Page: The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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Fact Page: The Giant South African Earthworm can grow up to 22 feet long and 1 inch in thick.
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153. The flea can jump 350 times its body length, that is like a human jumping the length of a football field.Fact Comments
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Fact Page: The flea can jump 350 times its body length, that is like a human jumping the length of a football field.
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Fact Page: The first two years of a dog's life are equal to 24 human years.
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155. The fingerprints of koala bears are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they could be confused at a crime scene.Fact Comments
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Fact Page: The fingerprints of koala bears are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they could be confused at a crime scene.
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156. The female pigeon cannot lay eggs if she is alone. In order for her ovaries to function, she must be able to see another pigeon.Fact Comments
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Fact Page: The female pigeon cannot lay eggs if she is alone. In order for her ovaries to function, she must be able to see another pigeon.
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Fact Page: The faster a kangaroo hops, the less energy it burns!
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Fact Page: The energy of a discharge of an electric eel could start 50 cars.
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Fact Page: The elephant is one of the few mammals that can't jump!
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160. The cicada, a fly found in Africa, spends 17 years of its life sleeping; and only two weeks is awake during which mates and then dies.Fact Comments
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Fact Page: The cicada, a fly found in Africa, spends 17 years of its life sleeping; and only two weeks is awake during which mates and then dies.
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