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Pigeons are strong fliers and can fly up to 40 or 50 miles per hour. Some pigeons are raised for their exceptional abilities to fly fast and find their ways home. These pigeons may fly as far as 600 miles in a day. Although feral pigeons are good fliers too, most of these birds seem to stay...

Grover Cleveland was the president twice!

If the female clownfish is removed from its group, such as by death, one of the largest and most dominant males will become a female.

John Tyler, 10th president of the U.S., born 1790, has 2 currently living grandsons. That's three generations spanning 221 years...

If you take a 3 meter long bar to represent the entire history of the earth (4.54 bn yrs), recorded human history (~5000 yrs) would fit in about 3 microns. That is thinner than most bacteria, and only about half the width of a single chloroplast. You could wipe out all of human history with a...

The blue whale is so big that its tongue can weigh as much as an elephant. And a child could swim through their largest veins and arteries.

You mean they lied about it! :p

There are no bridges that cross the Amazon.

What about the average woman?

Only 2% of the cones in your eyes see blue. This is why blue neon signs are blurry.

Armadillos always give birth to quadruplets.

mind. Blown.

The Turritopsis nutricula jellyfish is potentially, biological immortal.

OK I'm with you but if I folded a piece of paper the size of the UK in half, that'd be an easier starting point than starting from an A4 piece of paper?

If a billiard ball was expanded to the size of the earth the imperfections would be higher than Everest and deeper than the Mariana Trench.

1) The car and you and the light of the headlights would be infinitely long and without point so turning on the lights would make no difference. 2) Owls.

Surely depends on the starting size of paper?

Butterflies don’t piss. They drink enough liquid for subsistence. Any extra is emitted as a pure water mist from their abdomens.

The time separating the Stegosaurus and T-Rex is greater than the time separating the T-Rex and us. Yep, the Stegosaurus had already been extinct for approximately 80 million years before Tyrannosaurus came along. MIND BLOWN.