Saturday, April 23, 2011

FUN FACTS

* The longest flight ever by a chicken was 630 feet and 2 inches *

* Lightning does strike twice, and more. The Empire State Building, for example, averages over 20 hits per year. *

* Worlds Largest Butterfly..... Females of the Queen Alexandra's birdwing butterfly of New Guinea may have a wing span greater than 11 inches! *

* Cockroaches' favorite food is the glue on envelopes and on the back of postage stamps *

* In some species of praying mantis, the female begins to eat the male while they are mating. She starts at his head and by the time she reaches his abdomen, mating is completed. By becoming a nourishing meal, the father provides a supply of food for the eggs that are his children. *

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