Totally useless facts ...

[Hawk Henries]

"A hawk's vision is so good that it can see a mouse from a height of one mile. "

But not the computer screen without his glasses

 

[Corno Dolce]

Camel's milk does not curdle.

 

[Hawk Henries]

The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses.

 

[Corno Dolce]

An animal epidemic is called an epizootic.

 

[Hawk Henries]

The opening to the cave in which a bear hibernates is always on the North Slope.

 

[intet_at_tabe]

Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.

 

[Corno Dolce]

The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.

 

[marval]

A "gelotologist" is a person who studies laughter.

 

[Corno Dolce]

An iguana can stay underwater for 28 minutes.

 

[marval]

Another word for hiccups is "singultus."

 

[intet_at_tabe]

China has more English speakers than the United States.

 

[intet_at_tabe]

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Black women were practicing law as early as 1872, the same year that Charlotte E. Ray became the first black female lawyer.

 

[marval]

Gloucestershire airport in England used to blast Tina Turner songs on its runways to scare birds away.

 

[Corno Dolce]

Almonds are members of the peach family.

 

[marval]

One Neptune year lasts 165 Earth years.

 

[Corno Dolce]

One Pluto year lasts 247.7 Earth years.

 

[marval]

The most expensive shoes in the world are ruby slippers located in Harrods in London, which cost $1.6 million, has a full time security guard. The shoes are made from platinum thread and has 642 rubies in them. It took over 700 hours to produce the shoe.

 

[Corno Dolce]

Sir Isaac Newton was an ordained priest in the Church of England.

 

[marval]

At just four years old Mozart was able to learn a piece of music in half an hour.

 

[Corno Dolce]

To escape the grip of crocodile jaws, push your thumbs into its eyes - it will let go instantly.