★A group of flamingos is called a 'flamboyance'.★The human brain uses about 20% of the body's total energy.★The 'new car smell' is made of dozens of chemicals off-gassing from the interior.★A lion's roar can be heard from up to 5 miles away.★There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee.★Cherophobia is an irrational fear of fun or happiness.★The world's oldest known recipe is for beer.★In Switzerland it is illegal to own just one guinea pig.★So far, two diseases have successfully been eradicated: smallpox and rinderpest.★Cats can't taste sweetness.★A group of porcupines is called a prickle.★The Statue of Liberty was originally intended to be a lighthouse.★Goldfish can recognize human faces.★The first item ever sold on eBay was a broken laser pointer.★Pigeons can recognize themselves in a mirror.★Pineapples take about two years to grow.★Crows can recognize human faces and hold grudges for years.★A hummingbird's heart can beat up to 1,260 times per minute.★There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than atoms in the observable universe.★There is a village in Norway called 'Hell' that freezes over every winter.
★A group of flamingos is called a 'flamboyance'.★The human brain uses about 20% of the body's total energy.★The 'new car smell' is made of dozens of chemicals off-gassing from the interior.★A lion's roar can be heard from up to 5 miles away.★There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee.★Cherophobia is an irrational fear of fun or happiness.★The world's oldest known recipe is for beer.★In Switzerland it is illegal to own just one guinea pig.★So far, two diseases have successfully been eradicated: smallpox and rinderpest.★Cats can't taste sweetness.★A group of porcupines is called a prickle.★The Statue of Liberty was originally intended to be a lighthouse.★Goldfish can recognize human faces.★The first item ever sold on eBay was a broken laser pointer.★Pigeons can recognize themselves in a mirror.★Pineapples take about two years to grow.★Crows can recognize human faces and hold grudges for years.★A hummingbird's heart can beat up to 1,260 times per minute.★There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than atoms in the observable universe.★There is a village in Norway called 'Hell' that freezes over every winter.