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The giraffe was once called a 'Camelopard' because people thought it was a cross between a camel and a leopard. -
To make 1 pound of honey, bees would have to visit over 2 million flowers. -
![Parachute was invented a century earlier than the Aeroplane.]()
Upload to Facebook Parachute was invented a century earlier than the Aeroplane. -
In June 2011, a 17-year-old teenage male in the Anhui province in eastern China sold a kidney in order to purchase Apple's iPad 2 and a laptop.
The organ was removed without his parents' knowledge or consent, and sold for a mere RMB 22,000 (roughly $ 3,350 USD) to a company seeking organs in an online advertisement. -
![The letter 'J' was the last letter added to the English alphabet.]()
Upload to Facebook The letter 'J' was the last letter added to the English alphabet. -
The lifespan of every mammal is about 1 and a half billion heartbeats. -
At the time of its birth, a baby Panda is smaller than a mouse. -
Singapore is the only country in modern history that gained independence against its will. IT was expelled from Malaysia on 7 August 1965 by a unanimous vote of the Parliament of Malaysia due to racial tensions. -
![It takes a lobster approximately seven years to grow to be one pound.]()
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Mercaptan in asparagus is what causes urine to smell.
