Animals
The color red makes bulls more aggressive
FALSE
Bulls don't see colors
A flamingos head has to be upside down when they eat.
TRUE
Most people are unaware that due to the way in which they have developed a Flamingo has to use the bristles at the top of its beak to filter out the mud and water that gets sucked in along with its actual food.
Turks are the world's biggest tea drinkers.
True
The total is over 3 kilograms per person
Red and yellow colors make people more hungry.
True
Red and yellow stimulate your appetite.
Adults have more than 200 bones in their body
TRUE
The adult human skeleton is made up of 206 bones.
Dogs have more teeth than cats.
TRUE
Adult dogs have got 42, whereas adult cats have got 30.
Blue whales are the smallest whale species.
FALSE
In fact, blue whales are the largest whale species and can grow up to 79 feet long and weigh up to 330,000 pounds!
Orange slices float better than lemons slices
False
Orange slices sink in water, but lemon slices float
Humans see more shades of green than any other color.
True
The human eye is more sensitive to green frequencies
Humans use less than 10% of their brain
FALSE
Most of the brain is active almost all of the time
Tigers are better swimmers than cats
TRUE
Tigers are very good swimmers
A cockroach's brain is in its body.
TRUE
Even if a cockroach loses its head, it will continue to walk and do its business, eventually dying from starvation because it does not have a mouth to eat!
Brown eggs are healthier than white eggs.
False
They are the same
White cars are safer than black cars.
True
White cars are 12% less likely to get into an accident than black cars are, regardless of the time of day.
Ice cream makes your a cold worse
FALSE
Frozen products can soothe a sore throat
Crocodiles can run faster than humans
FALSE
The record speed for a crocodile is only 11 MPH. A human’s max speed is 28 MPH. So we can run about twice as fast as a crocodile.
African Elephants are the heaviest land mammal.
TRUE
African Elephants can grow up to 17,600 pounds!
Cucumber has more water than Watermelon
True
Watermelon is about 92% water, while cucumber is 95%
Green is the first color a baby sees after black and white.
False
It is red. Even babies under two weeks old can distinguish the color red.
Your blood is more than 5% of your body weight
TRUE
Your blood makes up about eight percent of your body weight.
A Goldfish's memory is less than 5 seconds
FALSE
Goldfish have a memory span of up to three months
Dogs have better eyesight than humans.
TRUE
On average, dogs have better eyesight than humans, although not as colorful!
Carrots are sweeter in winter
True
Carrots increase their sugar content when it’s cold outside
The word ORANGE (color) is older than the word ORANGE (fruit).
False
The color ORANGE didn't have a name until the late 1400s and then was named after the fruit.
Your left lung is about 10% smaller than your right one
TRUE