Monday, November 16, 2009

Betcha Didn't Know...

Here are a few cool animal facts that you can tell all your friends and make yourself sound cool...

A hedgehog's heart beats 300 times a minute on average.


A snail can sleep for three years.

All polar bears are left handed.

Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.

On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.

You are more likely to be killed by a Champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.

The sperm of a mouse is longer than the sperm of an elephant

Dolphins sleep with one half of the brain at a time, and one eye closed.

Elephants have been found swimming miles from shore in the Indian Ocean.

A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.

A giraffe's toungue is blackish blue.



PS- This is Dasiy the Giraffe, a personal friend of mine.

3 comments:

  1. Daisy looks like a good kisser! Awesome pic!!

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  2. Interesting!

    I feel I may have been a snail in my past life because I could sleep FOREVER!

    The polar bear one is very interesting as well. Who would have thought?! I wonder why that is...

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  3. you are one brave one sarah jane to KISS daisy.
    Also hedgehogs must have high aniexty with that rapid heartbeat, they should try blogging;)

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