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- Did you know there are over 690 known species of bats
- Did you know there are over 130 species of owl
- Did you know a garfish has green bones
- Did you know a camel can shut its nostrils during a desert sandstorm
- Did you know a cat can keep purring while inhaling and exhaling
- Did you know the spikes of a newborn hedgehog begin to appear within 24 hours
- Did you know camels can drink 94 litres (25 gallons) of water in less than 3 minutes
- Did you know you can smell a skunk 1.6km (1 mile) away
- Did you know there are over 2,500 different types of mushrooms
- Did you know there are over 7,000 different types of apples
- Did you know thin skinned lemons are the juiciest
- Did you know on the average there are 8 peas in a pod
- Did you know you have to eat 5kg (11lb) of potatoes to put on .5kg (1lb) of weight (a potato has no more calories than an apple)
- Did you know a connected bunch of bananas is called a hand and individual bananas are called fingers
- Did you know cabbage is 91% water
- Did you know fresh apples float because they contain 25% air
- Did you know Antarctica is 98% ice and 2% barren rock
- Did you know Finland has the largest number of islands in the world (over 179,550)
- Did you know 80% of all people hit by lightning are men
- Did you know the only thing that can destroy a diamond is intense heat