Crocodiles swallow rocks to help them dive deeper
An elephant's trunk can hold over 5 litres of water
Bull's can run faster uphill than down
A shark's teeth are literally as hard as steel
A moth has no stomach.
Grasshoppers have white blood.
It takes 4 hours to hardboil an ostrich egg.
New York was once called New Amsterdam.
There is 200 times more gold in the world's oceans than has been mined.
Brazil got its name from the Brazilian nut (not the other way around).
The moon orbits the Earth every 27.32 days.
More than 75% of all countries are north of the equator.
Yugoslavia is bordered by 7 other countries.
Hawaii officially became apart of the US in 1900.
The D.C. in Washington D.C. stands for District of Columbia.
New York contains 920km (571miles) of shoreline.
Tarantula Spiders can survive 2 and a half years without food.
The average porcupine has 30,000 spikes.
Only female mosquitoes bite.
Camels are born without humps.
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