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Posted Date: 19 Feb 2008 Resource Type: Articles/Knowledge Sharing Category: General
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Posted By: Deepu Member Level: Diamond
Rating:  Points: 5
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SNAILS have 14175 teeth laid along 135 rows on their tongue.
A BUTTERFLY has 12,000 eyes.
DOLPHINS sleep with 1 eye open.
A BLUE WHALE can eat as much as 3 tones of food everyday, but at the same time can live without food for 6 months.
The EARTH has over 12,00,000 species of animals, 3,00,000 species of plants & 1,00,000 other species.
The fierce DINOSAUR was TYRANNOSAURS which has sixty long & sharp teeth, used to attack & eat other dinosaurs.
DEMETRIO was a mammal like REPTILE with a snail on its back. This acted as a radiator to cool the body of the animal.
CASSOWARY is one of the dangerous BIRD, that can kill a man or animal by tearing off with its dagger like claw.
* The SWAN has over 25,000 feathers in its body.
* OSTRICH eats pebbles to help digestion by grinding up the ingested food.
* POLAR BEAR can look clumsy & slow but during chase on ice, can reach 25 miles / hr of speed.
* KIWIS are the only birds, which hunt by sense of smell.
* ELEPHANT teeth can weigh as much as 9 pounds.
* OWL is the only bird, which can rotate its head to 270 degrees.
In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
# On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.
# The c!garette lighter was invented before the match.
# Most lipstick contains fish scales.
# Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
# Tapeworms range in size from about 0.04 inch to more than 50 feet in length.
# A baby bat is called a pup.
# German Shepherds bite humans more than any other breed of dog.
# A female mackerel lays about 500,000 eggs at one time.
# It takes 35 to 65 minks to produce the average mink coat. The numbers for other types of
fur coats are: beaver - 15; fox - 15 to 25; ermine - 150; chinchilla - 60 to 100 .
# If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can
rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.
# Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great king from history. Spades - King
David Clubs - Alexander the Great, Hearts ,Charlemagne Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
# If a statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of
wounds received in battle. If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
# What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser printers all have in
common? Ans. - All invented by women.
# The only food that doesn't spoil is HoneY.
# A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
# A snail can sleep for three years.
# All polar bears are left handed.
# American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class.
# Butterflies taste with their feet.
# Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
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