GrownUps New Zealand

Fun Facts – 12 May 2014

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A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.

A male emperor moth can smell a female emperor moth up to 7 miles away.

A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue!

Ten percent of the Russian government's income comes from the sale of vodka.

The number of possible ways of playing the first four moves per side in a game of chess is 318,979,564,000.

The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.", uses every letter in the alphabet. 

The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable".

Stewardesses is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple.

"I am" is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

From Begent.org