1) The largest seed in the world is that of the Coco-de-Mer
palm, found on Seychelles islands near East Africa. Also called the double
coconut, it is 40 to 50 cm long pointing avoid and weighs up to 20 Kg.
2) Europe is the only continent without a desert since it is
too far north for hot deserts and too far south for frozen desserts.
3) It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the
sky.
4) Radio took 38 years to get 50 million listeners. TV took 13
years to get 50 billion viewers. The internet tool only 4 years to get 50
million users!
5) When astronauts go into space, they grow 2 inches taller!
This is because in space there is no gravity pulling down on their bones and
joints. But they return to normal size as they return to earth.
6) The owl is the only bird to drop its upper eye lid to wink.
All the other birds raise their lower eye lids.
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