Monday 10 September 2007
From tittles to elephants...
Did you know (and do you care?) that...
The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin in World War II killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
A cockroach can change directions up to 25 times in a second.
In a lifetime, on average a honey bee produces 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey.
A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.
The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
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