Monday, August 29, 2011

FUN FACTS

* The turkey is one of the most famous birds in North America. In fact, Benjamin Franklin wanted to make the wild turkey, not the Bald Eagle, the national bird of the United States! *

* Most domestic turkeys are so heavy they are unable to fly. *

* When it comes time to give birth, the female shark loses her appetite so she won't be tempted to eat her own pups. *

* Ants began farming about 50 million years before humans thought to raise their own crops. *

* A hummingbird weighs less than a penny. *

* The animal responsible for the most human deaths worldwide is the mosquito. *

* A female ferret will die if it goes into heat and cannot find a mate. *

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