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Pope Francis used to work as a bar bouncer in Buenos Aires. -
A Lungfish has both gills and lungs, and it can live out of water for several years. -
This Galapagos tortoise that died in 2006 at Steve Irwin's zoo was originally owned by Charles Darwin in 1835. -
Kangaroo babies are called joeys. Some kangaroo joeys remain in their mother's pouch for up to 400 days before hopping out into the world. -
On average, you will spend 92 days sitting on the toilet in your lifetime. -
The word 'Baklava' is derived from an old Mongolian word, Baγla: to pile up or layer. -
Indians buy 2.7 billion movie tickets annually, the highest in the world. But average ticket prices are among the lowest in the world so revenues are a fraction compared to Hollywood. -
![Flight attendants wear high heels to walk through the airport, then switch to flats once they're in the air.]()
Upload to Facebook Flight attendants wear high heels to walk through the airport, then switch to flats once they're in the air. -
![A young rabbit is called a 'kitten'.]()
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French word that means pledge to the death.
