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<blockquote data-quote="migaramk" data-source="post: 6209010" data-attributes="member: 38647"><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The bloodhound is the only animal whose evidence is admissible in an American court.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p> <strong>98% of brown bears in the United States are in Alaska.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The Barbie doll has more than 80 careers.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>To make one pound of whole milk cheese, 10 pounds of whole milk is needed.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>99% of pumpkins that are sold for decoration.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red">The month of December is the most popular month for weddings in the Philippines.</span> ( Time Running Out Do Hurry <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/eek.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":eek:" title="eek :eek:" data-shortname=":eek:" />)</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A one ounce milk chocolate bar has 6 mg of caffeine.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Carbon monoxide can kill a person in less than 15 minutes.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The largest ever hailstone weighed over 1kg and fell in Bangladesh in 1986.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Ants can live up to 16 years.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>In Belgium, there is a museum that is just for strawberries.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The sense of smell of an ant is just as good as a dog's.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Popped popcorn should be stored in the freezer or refrigerator as this way it can stay crunchy for up to three weeks.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A quarter of the horses in the US died of a vast virus epidemic in 1872.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The fastest bird is the Spine-tailed swift, clocked at speeds of up to 220 miles per hour.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>There is no single cat called the panther. The name is commonly applied to the leopard, but it is also used to refer to the puma and the jaguar. A black panther is really a black leopard. A capon is a castrated rooster.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The world's largest rodent is the Capybara. An Amazon water hog that looks like a guinea pig, it can weigh more than 100 pounds.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The hummingbird, the loon, the swift, the kingfisher, and the grebe are all birds that cannot walk.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The poisonous copperhead snake smells like fresh cut cucumbers.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A chameleon's tongue is twice the length of its body.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Worker ants may live seven years and the queen may live as long as 15 years.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The blood of mammals is red, the blood of insects is yellow, and the blood of lobsters is blue.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Cheetahs make a chirping sound that is much like a bird's chirp or a dog's yelp. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The sound is so an intense, it can be heard a mile away.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The underside of a horse's hoof is called a frog. The frog peels off several times a year with new growth.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>It may take longer than two days for a chick to break out of its shell.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Dragonflies are one of the fastest insects, flying 50 to 60 mph.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Despite man's fear and hatred of the wolf, it has not ever been proved that a non-rabid wolf ever attacked a human.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>There are more than 100 million dogs and cats in the United States.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Americans spend more than 5.4 billion dollars on their pets each year.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Cat's urine glows under a black light .</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The largest cockroach on record is one measured at 3.81 inches in length.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>It is estimated that a single toad may catch and eat as many as 10,000 insects in the course of a summer.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Amphibians eyes come in a variety shapes and sizes. Some even have square or heart-shaped pupils.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>It would require an average of 18 hummingbirds to weigh in at 1 ounce.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Dogs that do not tolerate small children well are the St. Bernard, the Old English sheep dog, the Alaskan malamute, the bull terrier, and the toy poodle.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Moles are able to tunnel through 300 feet of earth in a day.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Howler monkeys are the noisiest land animals. Their calls can be heard over 2 miles away.:blink:</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>An iguana can stay under water for 28 minutes.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The electric chair was invented by a dentist.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to Squirt blood 30 feet.<img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/eek.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":eek:" title="eek :eek:" data-shortname=":eek:" /></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear By 700 times. :boxed:</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Cats have more than one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs only have about ten.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The biggest member of the cat family is the male lion, which weighs 528 pounds (240 kilograms).</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Each day in the US, animal shelters are forced to destroy 30,000 dogs and cats.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A shrimp's heart is in their head.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A cockroach will live nine days without its head, before it starves to death.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The cat lover is an ailurophile, while a cat hater is an ailurophobe.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Ants don't sleep .</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Owls have eyeballs that are tubular in shape, because of this, they cannot move their eyes.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A bird requires more food in proportion to its size than a baby or a cat.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The mouse is the most common mammal in the US.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in length.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The Canary Islands were not named for a bird called a canary. They were named after a breed of large dogs. The Latin name was Canariae insulae - "Island of Dogs."</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>There are 701 types of pure breed dogs.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A polecat is not a cat. It is a nocturnal European weasel.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The animal responsible for the most human deaths world-wide is the mosquito.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The biggest pig in recorded history was Big Boy of Black Mountain, North Carolina, who was weighed at 1,904 pounds in 1939.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Cats respond most readily to names that end in an "ee" sound.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A cat cannot see directly under its nose. This is why the cat cannot seem to find tidbits on the floor.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Pigs, walruses and light-colored horses can be sunburned.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Snakes are immune to their own poison.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Large kangaroos can cover more than 30 feet with each jump.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>There are 365 steps on the front of U.S.A. capital building one for every day of the year.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>grapes explode in the microwave.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The second hand on an authentic Rolex watch does not tick it moves smoothly.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Babies eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately six to eight weeks old.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>all the gold ever mined could be moulded in to cube 60 feet high and 60 feet wide.</strong></p><p><strong>A snail can sleep for three years.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The bagpipe was first made from the lever of a sheep.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>29% of people admit they have intentionally stolen something from a store.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Mexico has more American residents than any other country except the U.S.A.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A full-grown bear can run as faster as a horse.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The U.K. eats more cans of baked beans than the rest of the world combined.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Everyday an average person swallows about a quart of mucous.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>About 25% of population sneezes when they are exposed to light.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The giant South African earthworm can grow up to 22 feet long and 1 inch thick.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The largest species of kangaroo stands nearly 7 feet tall.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>From a complete stop. A human is capable of out running a formula 1-racer car for about 30 feet.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>An average person spends three years of his\her life in a toilet.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The liquid inside young coconut can be used as substitute for blood plasma.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A drop of ocean water takes more than 1000 years to circulate around the world.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>An average human body contains 1mg of uranium 2mg of gold and 1mg of arsenic.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>During gold rush in 1849 some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The normal static electricity shock that zaps your finger when you touch a door knob is between 10,000 to 30,000 volts.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000">You mostly breathe from only one nostril at a time</span></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Over the course of an average lifetime, a person breathes 591,300,000 times It means 21,600 times a day.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Your lung contains around 300-350 million respiratory units called Alveoli.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>We breathe in 13 pint of air every minute.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>More than half a litre of water is lost via breathing.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>People under 30 take in double the amount of oxygen as those who are 80.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Some scientists believe that the earth began billions of years ago as a huge ball of swirling dust and gases. If you dig in your backyard, don't worry about running into the earth's core. You'd have to dig a hole 4,000 miles (6,437 kilometers) deep!</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>How do reindeers survive in the extreme cold? Most animals don't eat moss. It's hard to digest, and it has little nutritional value. But reindeer fill up with lots of moss. Why? The moss contains a special chemical that helps reindeer keep their body fluids warm. When the reindeer make their yearly journey across the icy Arctic region, the chemical keeps them from freezing—much as antifreeze keeps a car from freezing up in winter</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A cat can run about 20 kilometres per hour (12 miles per hour) when it grows up. </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>A cheetah can run 76 kilometres per hour (46 miles per hour) - that's really fast! </strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The fastest human beings runs only about 30 kilometres per hour (18 miles per hour).</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000">a cheetah does not roar like a lion - it purrs like a cat (meow).</span></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Did you know Sailor, Dead Leaf, Paper Kite, Blue Striped Crow, Julia and Great Egg Fly are all names of BUTTERFLIES</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The original name for the butterfly was 'flutterby'!</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000">A Zipper joins two pieces of material together. A zipper is used everywhere, on clothing, pencil cases, boots and suitcases, wallets, and a zillion other things. Everyone thinks it was Whitcomb Judson who invented the zipper but it was really Elias Howe. Elias was so busy inventing the sewing machine that he didn't get around to selling his zipper invention which he called a "clothing closure".</span></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>The largest frog in the world is called Goliath frog. Frogs start their lives as 'eggs' often laid in or near fresh water. Frogs live on all continents except Antarctica. Frogs belong to a group of animals called amphibians.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Bears whose brown fur is tipped with lighter-colored hairs are called grizzly bears . The smallest species of bears is called sun or Malayan bears. Male bears are called boars. Bears are native to the continents of North America, Asia, Europe, and South America. Alaskan brown bears, world's largest meat-eating animals that live on land, can weigh as much as 1,700 pounds (771 kilograms)</strong></p><p><strong>No two zebras have stripes that are exactly alike. Zebras enemies include hyenas, wild dogs, and lions. Male zebras are called stallions. Zebras usually travel in herds.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>There are more than 50 different kinds of kangaroos. Kangaroos are native of Australia. A group of kangaroos is called a mob. Young kangaroos are called joeys.</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="migaramk, post: 6209010, member: 38647"] [B] The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language. The bloodhound is the only animal whose evidence is admissible in an American court. 98% of brown bears in the United States are in Alaska. Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool. The Barbie doll has more than 80 careers. To make one pound of whole milk cheese, 10 pounds of whole milk is needed. 99% of pumpkins that are sold for decoration. [COLOR="Red"]The month of December is the most popular month for weddings in the Philippines.[/COLOR] ( Time Running Out Do Hurry :eek:) A one ounce milk chocolate bar has 6 mg of caffeine. Carbon monoxide can kill a person in less than 15 minutes. The largest ever hailstone weighed over 1kg and fell in Bangladesh in 1986. Ants can live up to 16 years. In Belgium, there is a museum that is just for strawberries. The sense of smell of an ant is just as good as a dog's. Popped popcorn should be stored in the freezer or refrigerator as this way it can stay crunchy for up to three weeks. A quarter of the horses in the US died of a vast virus epidemic in 1872. The fastest bird is the Spine-tailed swift, clocked at speeds of up to 220 miles per hour. There is no single cat called the panther. The name is commonly applied to the leopard, but it is also used to refer to the puma and the jaguar. A black panther is really a black leopard. A capon is a castrated rooster. The world's largest rodent is the Capybara. An Amazon water hog that looks like a guinea pig, it can weigh more than 100 pounds. The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people. The hummingbird, the loon, the swift, the kingfisher, and the grebe are all birds that cannot walk. The poisonous copperhead snake smells like fresh cut cucumbers. A chameleon's tongue is twice the length of its body. Worker ants may live seven years and the queen may live as long as 15 years. The blood of mammals is red, the blood of insects is yellow, and the blood of lobsters is blue. Cheetahs make a chirping sound that is much like a bird's chirp or a dog's yelp. The sound is so an intense, it can be heard a mile away. The underside of a horse's hoof is called a frog. The frog peels off several times a year with new growth. It may take longer than two days for a chick to break out of its shell. Dragonflies are one of the fastest insects, flying 50 to 60 mph. Despite man's fear and hatred of the wolf, it has not ever been proved that a non-rabid wolf ever attacked a human. There are more than 100 million dogs and cats in the United States. Americans spend more than 5.4 billion dollars on their pets each year. Cat's urine glows under a black light . The largest cockroach on record is one measured at 3.81 inches in length. It is estimated that a single toad may catch and eat as many as 10,000 insects in the course of a summer. Amphibians eyes come in a variety shapes and sizes. Some even have square or heart-shaped pupils. It would require an average of 18 hummingbirds to weigh in at 1 ounce. Dogs that do not tolerate small children well are the St. Bernard, the Old English sheep dog, the Alaskan malamute, the bull terrier, and the toy poodle. Moles are able to tunnel through 300 feet of earth in a day. Howler monkeys are the noisiest land animals. Their calls can be heard over 2 miles away.:blink: An iguana can stay under water for 28 minutes. The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated. The electric chair was invented by a dentist. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to Squirt blood 30 feet.:eek: Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear By 700 times. :boxed: Cats have more than one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs only have about ten. The biggest member of the cat family is the male lion, which weighs 528 pounds (240 kilograms). Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants. Each day in the US, animal shelters are forced to destroy 30,000 dogs and cats. A shrimp's heart is in their head. A pregnant goldfish is called a twit. A cockroach will live nine days without its head, before it starves to death. The cat lover is an ailurophile, while a cat hater is an ailurophobe. A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second. Ants don't sleep . Owls have eyeballs that are tubular in shape, because of this, they cannot move their eyes. A bird requires more food in proportion to its size than a baby or a cat. The mouse is the most common mammal in the US. A newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in length. A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime. The Canary Islands were not named for a bird called a canary. They were named after a breed of large dogs. The Latin name was Canariae insulae - "Island of Dogs." There are 701 types of pure breed dogs. A polecat is not a cat. It is a nocturnal European weasel. The animal responsible for the most human deaths world-wide is the mosquito. The biggest pig in recorded history was Big Boy of Black Mountain, North Carolina, who was weighed at 1,904 pounds in 1939. Cats respond most readily to names that end in an "ee" sound. A cat cannot see directly under its nose. This is why the cat cannot seem to find tidbits on the floor. Pigs, walruses and light-colored horses can be sunburned. Snakes are immune to their own poison. Large kangaroos can cover more than 30 feet with each jump. There are 365 steps on the front of U.S.A. capital building one for every day of the year. grapes explode in the microwave. The second hand on an authentic Rolex watch does not tick it moves smoothly. Babies eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately six to eight weeks old. all the gold ever mined could be moulded in to cube 60 feet high and 60 feet wide. A snail can sleep for three years. The bagpipe was first made from the lever of a sheep. 29% of people admit they have intentionally stolen something from a store. Mexico has more American residents than any other country except the U.S.A. A full-grown bear can run as faster as a horse. The U.K. eats more cans of baked beans than the rest of the world combined. Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp. Everyday an average person swallows about a quart of mucous. About 25% of population sneezes when they are exposed to light. The giant South African earthworm can grow up to 22 feet long and 1 inch thick. The largest species of kangaroo stands nearly 7 feet tall. From a complete stop. A human is capable of out running a formula 1-racer car for about 30 feet. An average person spends three years of his\her life in a toilet. The liquid inside young coconut can be used as substitute for blood plasma. A drop of ocean water takes more than 1000 years to circulate around the world. An average human body contains 1mg of uranium 2mg of gold and 1mg of arsenic. During gold rush in 1849 some people paid as much as $100 for a glass of water. The normal static electricity shock that zaps your finger when you touch a door knob is between 10,000 to 30,000 volts. [COLOR="#ff0000"]You mostly breathe from only one nostril at a time[/COLOR] Over the course of an average lifetime, a person breathes 591,300,000 times It means 21,600 times a day. Your lung contains around 300-350 million respiratory units called Alveoli. We breathe in 13 pint of air every minute. More than half a litre of water is lost via breathing. People under 30 take in double the amount of oxygen as those who are 80. Some scientists believe that the earth began billions of years ago as a huge ball of swirling dust and gases. If you dig in your backyard, don't worry about running into the earth's core. You'd have to dig a hole 4,000 miles (6,437 kilometers) deep! How do reindeers survive in the extreme cold? Most animals don't eat moss. It's hard to digest, and it has little nutritional value. But reindeer fill up with lots of moss. Why? The moss contains a special chemical that helps reindeer keep their body fluids warm. When the reindeer make their yearly journey across the icy Arctic region, the chemical keeps them from freezing—much as antifreeze keeps a car from freezing up in winter A cat can run about 20 kilometres per hour (12 miles per hour) when it grows up. A cheetah can run 76 kilometres per hour (46 miles per hour) - that's really fast! The fastest human beings runs only about 30 kilometres per hour (18 miles per hour). [COLOR="#ff0000"]a cheetah does not roar like a lion - it purrs like a cat (meow).[/COLOR] Did you know Sailor, Dead Leaf, Paper Kite, Blue Striped Crow, Julia and Great Egg Fly are all names of BUTTERFLIES The original name for the butterfly was 'flutterby'! [COLOR="#ff0000"]A Zipper joins two pieces of material together. A zipper is used everywhere, on clothing, pencil cases, boots and suitcases, wallets, and a zillion other things. Everyone thinks it was Whitcomb Judson who invented the zipper but it was really Elias Howe. Elias was so busy inventing the sewing machine that he didn't get around to selling his zipper invention which he called a "clothing closure".[/COLOR] The largest frog in the world is called Goliath frog. Frogs start their lives as 'eggs' often laid in or near fresh water. Frogs live on all continents except Antarctica. Frogs belong to a group of animals called amphibians. Bears whose brown fur is tipped with lighter-colored hairs are called grizzly bears . The smallest species of bears is called sun or Malayan bears. Male bears are called boars. Bears are native to the continents of North America, Asia, Europe, and South America. Alaskan brown bears, world's largest meat-eating animals that live on land, can weigh as much as 1,700 pounds (771 kilograms) No two zebras have stripes that are exactly alike. Zebras enemies include hyenas, wild dogs, and lions. Male zebras are called stallions. Zebras usually travel in herds. There are more than 50 different kinds of kangaroos. Kangaroos are native of Australia. A group of kangaroos is called a mob. Young kangaroos are called joeys. [/B] [/QUOTE]
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