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Anybody know any random facts of interest? All appropriate answers are welcome

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  1. Guest5511
    In the spring and summer, an Arctic fox has a dark coat, to match the brown dirt in its environment. In the fall and winter, it turns white, to match the surrounding snow

  2. Guest8421
    To better track hurricanes, weather officials decided to name them. The names are chosen by the World Meteorological Organization. Until World War II, hurricanes were given only masculine names
  3. Guest8209
    The bite of a leech is painless because it releases natural anesthetic.
  4. Guest4283
    Considered the first true pandemic, the Black Death killed half of Europe's population in 1348 and also decimated parts of China and India.
  5. Guest5162
    Solid-fuel rocket engines were the first engines created by man.
  6. Guest4407
    Volvo, a working member of the PReVENT safety research group, has promised an injury-proof car by 2020.
  7. Guest5056
    Drive-through windows have existed since the 1930s. Restaurants began using speakers to allow customers to place orders from their cars in the 1950s
  8. Guest6378
    Night vision goggles can allow you to see someone 200 yards away.
  9. Guest5765
    Lobsters show no apparent signs of aging. They don't slow down or become weaker or more susceptible to disease.
  10. Guest9344
    Fireflies flash at one another in a species-specific pattern, often in order to find a mate.
  11. Guest5369
    Mexican jumping beans "jump" because of tiny moth larvae that live inside the bean. They scoot a millimeter in one direction every 15 seconds or so.
  12. Leonardo
    A chameleon’s tongue is twice as long as its body.
  13. Leonardo
    An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.
  14. Leonardo
    It is impossible to l**k your elbow.
  15. Leonardo
    Sharks are immune to all known diseases.
  16. Leonardo
    Table salt is the only commodity the price of which has not dramatically risen in the past 150 years.
  17. Guest2256
    Wow
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