Facts about all 13





1. Nile crocodiles can be 2 hours to hold their breath under water.



2. At some point in time the cloud covered 60 percent of the Earth.



3. Hercules beetle can grow to the size of a human hand.



4. Nearly half of all people who have ever lived on earth, died of malaria.



5. Primates laugh if they tickle.



6. The biggest wave, which rode, was as tall as a 10-storey building.



7. Hearing - the fastest of the human senses.



8. Since the rotation axis of the Earth slowed down day at a time when dinosaurs lived day lasted about 23 hours.



9. On Earth, more plastic flamingos than this.



10. To prepare an egg on the sidewalk, its temperature must reach 70 degrees Celsius.



11. 54 million people alive today will die within a year.



12. Charlie Chaplin once participated in the doubles competition of Charlie Chaplin and won there the third place.



13. Most of the entries Laugh track in sitcoms have been recorded in the 1950s. So many of the audience is no longer alive.



14. Antarctica - the only continent where not grow corn.



15. Lighters were invented before matches.



16. Napoleon was short. His height -170 cm, which is the average growth for the French in those days.



17. The best time for an afternoon nap between 13 and 14:30 hours, since at this time the body temperature falls.



18. Children do not feel the salty taste to 4 months.



19. The male panda performing a handstand when urinating to mark the tree.



20. If the Earth would be the size of a grain of sand, the sun would be the size of an orange.



21. The Dead Sea is not quite dead. Microbes halophiles live in its salty water.



22. The first horses were the size of a Siamese cats. It was the smallest horse that ever lived.



23. Only about 100 people in the world can speak fluent Latin.



24. uranium only two seasons: summer and winter. Each one lasts 42 Earth years.



25. Frogs and salamanders are able to breathe through the skin.



26. Green eyes, which occur all at 2 percent of the population, are more common among women than among men, and among the celebrities than the general population.



27. The 11-year-old girl Venetia Burney of England gave its name to the planet Pluto in 1930.



28. The thickness of the skin of an elephant can reach in some places 2, 5 cm.



29. The heart is so strong that it can shoot blood at a distance of 9 meters.



30. Snail it would take 4575 years to get around the Earth.



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