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General Knowledge. Don't Miss, Must Read
- Ants
don't sleep.
- Owls have
eyeballs that are tubular in shape, because of this, they cannot move their
eyes.
- A bird
requires more food in proportion to its size than a baby or a cat.
- The mouse
is the most common mammal in the US.
- A newborn
kangaroo is about 1 inch in length.
- A cow
gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
- The
Canary Islands were not named for a bird called a canary.
- They were
named after a breed of large dogs. The Latin name was
- Canariae
insulae - "Island of Dogs."
- There are
701 types of pure breed dogs.
- A polecat
is not a cat. It is a nocturnal European weasel.
- The
animal responsible for the most human deaths world-wide is the mosquito.
- The
biggest pig in recorded history was Big Boy of Black Mountain, North Carolina,
who was weighed at 1,904 pounds in 1939.
- Cats
respond most readily to names that end in an "ee" sound.