The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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The largest breed of rabbit is the Flemish Giant.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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