1179. Fact

A kangaroo cannot jump if its tail is of the ground.

1180. Fact

A killer whale’s heart beats 30 times a minute under water, 60 times a minute on the surface.

1181. Fact

A Koala Bear sleeps 22 hours of every day.

1182. Fact

A lion's roar can be heard from five miles away.

1183. Fact

A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.

1184. Fact

A male baboon can kill a leopard.

1185. Fact

'A man a plan a canal Panama' is also a palindrome

1186. Fact

A man once sued his doctor because he survived his cancer longer than the doctor predicted.

1187. Fact

A manned mission to Mars (called for by the first President Bush) was quietly dropped when someone worked out it would cost $450 billion and would probably kill all the crew.

1188. Fact

A marine catfish can taste with any part of its body.

1189. Fact

A mole can dig a hole 300 feet deep in one night.

1190. Fact

A moth has no stomach.

1191. Fact

A necropsy is an autopsy on animals

1192. Fact

A pack-a-day smoker will loose approx. 2 teeth every 10 years

1193. Fact

A peanut is not a nut. It is a legume.

1194. Fact

A person infected with the SARS virus, has a 95-98% chance of recovery.

1195. Body Facts

If your vomit looks like what you've just eaten, that's exactly what it is. If it's soupy, then it's because it's been in your stomach for a while.

1196. Fact

A piece of paper can be folded no more than 9 times.

1197. Fact

a pig always sleeps on its right side.

1198. Fact

A pig's orgasm lasts for 30 minutes.

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