As you should be aware I have quite the collection of weird facts I’ve collected over many years and from many sources. As I was cleaning up my old desk top computer yesterday, I found this list of strange and odd facts that hasn’t seen the light of day since 2006. So, let’s take a walk down a very old memory lane.

• A Crocodiles tongue is attached to the roof of its mouth.

• A group of larks is called an exaltation.

• A kangaroo can’t jump unless its tail is touching the ground.

• A male emperor moth can smell a female emperor moth up to 7 miles away.

• A man had the hiccups for 69 years.

• A mole can dig over 250 feet of tunnel in a single night.

• A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana.

• A noisy restaurant is 100,000 times as loud as a watch ticking, a rock Concert is 1,000,000,000 times as loud. and a shotgun blast 1,000,000,000,000 times as loud.

• A person at rest generates as much heat as a 100watt light bulb.

• A group of owls is called a parliament.

• About 300 million cells die in your body every minute.

• A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.

• A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove.

• A rat can last longer without water than a camel.

• A shark can detect one part of blood in 100 million parts of water.

• A group of ravens is called a murder.

• A shark can grow a new set of teeth in a week

• A snail can have about 25,000 teeth.

• A group of toads is called a knot.

• About 3,500 gallons if water is needed to produce one pound of beef.

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