- Crocodiles are always growing new teeth to replace teeth they lose.
2. A person consumes one-tenth of a calorie every time he licks a stamp.
3. The largest type of frog is the goliath frog. It can reach up to 12 inches
(about 30 cm) in length.
4. Glass takes one million years to decompose. It can be recycled over and over
without wearing out!
5. Donkeys can see all four of their feet at the same time.
6. A sneeze can travel out of a person's mouth and nose at more than 100 miles
(160 km) per hour.
7. Rubber got its name from its ability to rub out pencil mark.
8. On average, a single pencil can be sharpened 17 times and write 45,000 words.
9. Although a polar bear appears to be white ,its skin is black. Its fur is actually
many colorless, hollow tubes.
10. Dust from Africa can travel all the way to Florida.
11. Sloths move so slowly that green algae can grow on their fur.
12. A jiffy is a real unit of time. It stands for one-hundredth of a second!
13. You'll never see elephants playing hopscotch.Why? Because they can't jump!
14. If a cranberry is ripe,it will bounce.Cranberries are also called bounce berries!
15. Millions of trees are accidentally planted by squirrels because they forget
where they hid there nuts!
16. Some types of bamboo can grow more than 40 in. [100 cm] per day.
17. Slugs have four noses to help them smell chemicals in the water.
18. The Sahara desert covers 3.5 million square miles[9million square km] or about
one third of Africa.
19. At least 26 rocks from Mars have landed on earth.
20. Yo-yos have ridden on at least two NASA spacecraft.
21. Dragonflies can fly at speeds of up to 40 mph (64 km/h).
22. Some lungfish can survive out of the water for more than two years.
23. Butterflies and moths are found on every continent except Antartica.
3. The largest type of frog is the goliath frog. It can reach up to 12 inches
(about 30 cm) in length.
4. Glass takes one million years to decompose. It can be recycled over and over
without wearing out!
5. Donkeys can see all four of their feet at the same time.
6. A sneeze can travel out of a person's mouth and nose at more than 100 miles
(160 km) per hour.
7. Rubber got its name from its ability to rub out pencil mark.
8. On average, a single pencil can be sharpened 17 times and write 45,000 words.
9. Although a polar bear appears to be white ,its skin is black. Its fur is actually
many colorless, hollow tubes.
10. Dust from Africa can travel all the way to Florida.
11. Sloths move so slowly that green algae can grow on their fur.
12. A jiffy is a real unit of time. It stands for one-hundredth of a second!
13. You'll never see elephants playing hopscotch.Why? Because they can't jump!
14. If a cranberry is ripe,it will bounce.Cranberries are also called bounce berries!
15. Millions of trees are accidentally planted by squirrels because they forget
where they hid there nuts!
16. Some types of bamboo can grow more than 40 in. [100 cm] per day.
17. Slugs have four noses to help them smell chemicals in the water.
18. The Sahara desert covers 3.5 million square miles[9million square km] or about
one third of Africa.
19. At least 26 rocks from Mars have landed on earth.
20. Yo-yos have ridden on at least two NASA spacecraft.
21. Dragonflies can fly at speeds of up to 40 mph (64 km/h).
22. Some lungfish can survive out of the water for more than two years.
23. Butterflies and moths are found on every continent except Antartica.
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