-Half of the population of Uganda are under the age of 15.
-The USA has more personal computers than the next 7 countries combined.
-You're 66 times more likely to be prosecuted in the USA as in France.
-The average life expectancy of an ant is 45-60 days.
-If all the strawberries produced in California this year were laid berry to berry, they'd wrap around the world 15 times. That's enough strawberries to provide every U.S. household with 12 pint baskets.
-On the average, there are 200 tiny seeds in every strawberry.
-Guinea pigs and rabbits can't sweat.
-Sharks and rays are the only animals known to man that don't get cancer. Scientists believe this has something to do with the fact that they don't have bones, but cartilage.
-The porpoise is second to man as the most intelligent animal on the planet.
-Skunks can accurately spray their smelly fluid as far as ten feet.
-On average, dogs have better eyesight than humans, although not as colorful.
-The lifespan of a squirrel is about nine years.
-North American oysters do not make pearls of any value.
-Human birth control pills work on gorillas.
-Many sharks lay eggs, but hammerheads give birth to live babies that look like very small duplicates of their parents. Young hammerheads are usually born headfirst, with the tip of their hammer-shaped head folded backward to make them more streamlined for birth.
-Gorillas sleep as much as fourteen hours per day.
-A biological reserve has been made for golden toads because they are so rare.
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