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  • MORE THAN 4,000 PEOPLE are injured by teapots every year.
  • Some lions mate over 50 times a day. 
  • In Switzerland you can hire scary clowns to terrify children.
  • If you live to age 75, you’ll have slept (on average) for almost 23 years of your life. (That’s about 220,000 hours.)
  • Up until three months of age, children can breathe and swallow simultaneously.
  • Butterflies taste food by standing on top of it. Their taste receptors are in their feet – unlike humans, who have most on their tongue.
  • Even if 85% of your liver was removed, the remaining part would continue to function.
  • The sun hits the earth with more energy each hour than what all of us humans (combined) consume in a year.
  • Got a song stuck in your head? That’s called an ‘earworm’.
  • Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries. 
  • Your mouth heals faster than any other part of your body.
  • A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue – it is attached to the roof of its mouth.
  • Fortunately, not even 1% of the people who read this list will try standing on food (like butterflies do) to see if they can taste it through their feet. 
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