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Rabbits and parrots can see behind themselves without even moving their heads!
Butterflies taste food by standing on top of it! Their taste receptors are in their feet unlike humans who have most on their tongue.
Most of the dust in your home is actually dead skin! Yuck!
Although the Stegosaurus dinosaur was over 9 metres long, its brain was only the size of a walnut.
Humans get a little taller in space because there is no gravity pulling down on them.
Because of the unusual shape of their legs, kangaroos and emus struggle to walk backwards.

A hippopotamus may seem huge but it can still run faster than a man.
Even if an analog clock is broken, at least it shows the correct time twice a day.
Sneezing with your eyes open is impossible.
The trickiest tongue twister in the English language is apparently "Sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick". Give it a try and see for yourself.

##### In japan, 90% of mobile phones are waterproof because youngsters use them even in the shower.

#### In japan, there are more pets than their children

##If you have 3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.
##The numbers '172' can be found on the back of the U.S. $5 dollar bill in the bushes at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.

##President Kennedy was the fastest random speaker in the world with upwards of 350 words per minute.

##In the average lifetime, a person will walk the equivalent of 5 times around the equator.

##Odontophobia is the fear of teeth.

##The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottles represents the number of varieties of pickles the company once had.

#According to suicide statistics, Monday is the favored day for self-destruction.

#Cats sleep 16 to 18 hours per day.

#The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

#It is believed that Shakespeare was 46 around the time that the King James Version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the first word is shake and the 46th word from the last word is spear.

#Karoke means "empty orchestra" in Japanese.

#The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies.

#The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.