2. A woman was ordered by a judge to stand on a corner during rush hour on two days holding a sign that read "Only an idiot would drive on the sidewalk to avoid a school bus", after notoriously disregarding the law and laughing at the charges.
3. A dog named "Trigger" shot his owner in the foot. BBC.co.uk
4. Two brothers once sold a fake Goya painting for €1.5 million, only to later find out that all the money was counterfeit. - Artnet.com
5. Raptors have the tendency to set wildfires in order to drive out prey into the open. - Animalcognition.org
6. Some chimpanzees hunt with spears. - Cell.com
7. A person from Niger is called a Nigerien, but a person from Nigeria is called a Nigerian.
8. "Cotton Candy" is called "Fairy Floss" in Australia, "Grandma's Hair" in
Hebrew, "Father's Beard" in French, "Ghost's Breath" in Afrikaans, and
"Girl's Hair" in Arabic. - wikipedia.org
9. Viruses can get sick wikipedia.org
10. In Thai, the number 5 is pronounced "ha" -- so instead of saying "hahahahaha," Thai speakers will sometimes write "55555."
11. Water can boil and freeze at the same time and it's called the Triple Point.
13. In 1998,
Blackie, from the UK, inherited $12.5M when his owner died. Blackie
holds the Guiness World Record for being the wealthiest cat ever. -Guinnessworldrecords.com
14. Queen Ants can live over 30 years, making them one of the longest living insects.
15. Women who took multivitamins were 6% more likely to die over a 19-year period, compared with women not taking them. - Healthland.time.com
16. Ostriches have three stomachs and unlike other birds, they secretes urine separately from faeces. - Wikipedia.org
14. Queen Ants can live over 30 years, making them one of the longest living insects.
15. Women who took multivitamins were 6% more likely to die over a 19-year period, compared with women not taking them. - Healthland.time.com
16. Ostriches have three stomachs and unlike other birds, they secretes urine separately from faeces. - Wikipedia.org
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