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January 12, 2017

* FACTS 32

Hi Friends!

1. There is a 51% chance that a flipped coin will land on the side that was facing up when it was flipped.

2. A Librocubicularist is someone who reads in bed.

3.  Swams form monogamous pair bonds that last for many years. If one swam dies, its partner may mourn or at least remain celibate for several seasons.

4. A pet penguin in Japan named La La walks into town by himself with a backpack everyday to collect fish from the local market.

5. Villagers in central China have been using dinosaur bones as medicine. They believed the bones were from dragons and had special healing powers!

6. Scientists have discovered that just like humans monkeys are susceptible to optical illusions.

7. Recently animal research has shown that the blood of the younger animal may counter some of the effects of aging in brains of older animals.

8. A cat will almost never meow at another cat. Cats use his sound for humans.

9. Google hired a camel to create the street view of a desert.

10. A pound of houseflies contains more protein as compared to pound of beef.

11. Blue whales are so enormous that a small child could swim through its veins.

12. Male Kangaroos flex their biceps to impress females.

13. Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.

14. Studies show that apes experience dips in happiness in their middle age, much like people do.

15. During the 18th Century, you could pay your admission ticket to the zoo in London by bringing a cat or a dog to feed the lions.

16. Residents of Churchill, Canada leave their cars unlocked to offer an escape for pedestrians who might encounter polar bears.

17. Army ants are used as natural sutures. Their jaws are so powerful, natives staple woulds by forcing ants to bite them and then break off the body.

18. Vampire bats adopt orphans and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.

19. A Saudi millionaire property developer, was cleared of rape charges in London this week after he claimed that he had tripped and fallen on an 18 year old girl.

20. According to a study, people who constantly check and use their mobile devices throughout the day are less able to delay gratification.

Enjoy!