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The porpoise is second to man as the most intelligent animal on the planet.

Human birth control pills work on gorillas.

A group of twelve or more cows is called a flink.

Giraffes can't cough.

Cows are the only mammals that pee backwards.

Lyndon B. Johnson was the first president of the United States to wear contact lenses.

A man named Ed Peterson is the inventor of the McDonalds Egg McMuffin.

An apple, onion, and potato all have the same taste. The differences in flavour are caused by their smell. To prove this - pinch your nose and take a bite from each. They will all taste sweet.

Spam stands for Shoulder Pork and hAM.

In Lehigh, Nebraska it's against the law to sell donut holes.

In Saudi Arabia, a woman reportedly may divorce her husband if he does not keep her supplied with coffee.

"Evian" spelled backwards is naive.

Pokemon stands for "pocket monster."

The name Ethiopia mean "land of sunburned faces" in Greek.

If you come from Manchester, you are a Mancunian.

Approximately sixty circus performers have been shot from cannons. At last report, thirty-one of these have been killed.

The surface area of an average-sized brick is 79 cm squared.

In the kingdom of Bhutan, all citizens officially become a year older on New Year's Day.

The diameter of the wire in a standard paper clip is 1 millimeter - or about 0.04 inch.

On average, there are 333 squares of toilet paper on a roll.

The glue on Israeli postage stamps is certified kosher.



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