Weird and Wacky Facts
Fun facts about the earth's creatures!
- Unlike humans, sheep have four stomachs, each
one helps them digest the food they eat!
- Butterflies taste food by standing on top of it!
Their taste receptors are in their feet unlike
humans who have most on their tongue!
- Even when a snake has its eyes closed,
it can still see through its eyelids!
- Horses and cows sleep while standing up!
- The average person walks four miles a year to
make his or her bed. Do you make your bed?
- Sneezing with your eyes open is impossible!
- Hummingbirds can weigh less than a penny!
- As well as having unique fingerprints,
humans also have unique tongue prints!
- The average person laughs 13 times a day!
We should all try to laugh more!
- A dog was the first animal in space!
- Rabbits and parrots can see behind
themselves without even moving their heads!
- Sharks lay the biggest eggs in the world!
- Every three seconds, a new human baby is born!
Let's count! 1... 2... 3... a new baby!
- Cats use their whiskers to check whether a space
is too small for them to fit through or not!
- Salmon can jump as high as 6 feet!
- Cockroaches can live several weeks after losing
their heads! If their head is cut off,
they only die from starvation!
- About one-third of the human population can
not snap their fingers! Can you?
- Your nose and ears continue growing
throughout your entire life!
- There are more bacteria living in your mouth
than there are people living in the world!
- It is impossible to lick your elbow!
Whoa! Isn't it cool learning new facts?
Learning can be fun and knowledge is power!
Try to learn something new every single day!
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