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FUN AND SILLY FACTS




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The kangaroo rat, named as such because it has large, powerful back legs that allow it to jump up to 3 meters (9 ft) at once to avoid predators, survives primarily on seeds and beans that are high in water content, meaning every bit of water they actually need to survive is in the food they eat.

A kangaroo rat’s kidneys are so efficient and its pee is so concentrated that it helps them survive without water for their entire life cycle.










FUN AND SILLY FACTS


                                    Do Apple Seeds Contain Poison?

Apple seeds do contain a small amount of cyanide, which is a lethal poison, but you are protected from the toxin by the hard seed coating.

 
If you eat whole apple seeds, they pass through your digestive system relatively untouched. If you chew the seeds thoroughly, you will be exposed to the chemicals inside the seeds, but the dose of toxins in an apple is small enough that your body can easily detoxify it


FUN AND SILLY FACTS












The five Olympic Rings represent the five continents – Africa, America, Asia, Australia, and Europe.



You must be wondering why not Antarctica? This is because there are hardly any people living on Antarctica due to its extreme weather conditions. Even if Olympics  were held there, only penguins will attend it!!



Brice's Mice

FUN AND SILLY FACTS


Celery has NEGATIVE calories.  It takes MORE calories to eat
a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with!
                          Brice's Mice

DID YOU KNOW ... FUN FACTS

 
                        

                                                      Fun Chocolate Facts!
                                       




A tiny chocolate chip can give you enough energy to walk 150 feet.



Chocolate can be fatal to dogs and cats.





White chocolate is not chocolate, because it contains no cocoa.


Do you know why chocolate melts in your mouth? Because it is the only food that melts at 93 degrees Fahrenheit, below the average human body temperature.

Chocolate contains an enzyme called
phenylethylamine, which releases the ‘pleasure’ hormones in the brain, a feeling akin to being ‘in love’.




FUN FACTS

                                                                        PUT YOUR SHOES ON

You might want to wear shoes if you live someplace hot. In warm climates, hookworms enter your body through the soles of your feet.


Hookworm



These little worms live in dirt and travel between people and the soil as they grow. Once they work their way in through your skin they move into your digestive system and begin to dink your blood.


The female hookworm deposits eggs that move through your digestive system and leave as part of your feces.