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Charles Darwin, observing a Star Orchid in Madagascar that had an impossibly long nectar spur (up to 16 inches), predicted the existence of an entirely undiscovered hawkmoth. Darwin reasoned that Nature must have evolved an insect with a proboscis exactly the same length as the orchid's spur for pollination to occur. When the moth was finally discovered decades later, the perfect match between the two organisms became one of the most astonishing confirmations of evolutionary theory!

How many hours a day do you think cats lick themselves?

Answer: 2-5 hours a day which can be 30% of their waking hours.


Anyone enjoy cats over dogs or dogs over cats and why?

Wombats poop cubes

We have unique cells (Sox9+ messenger) in the periosteum that can signal the body to regenerate a new rib if one is lost! In fact, it's quite common for ribs to be removed from the base (like a banana) for surgeries where bone graft is required.

To think! People used to ask why men don't have one less rib than women if God took Adam's to make Eve sƃәlƃәd ɹo ɥɔʇɐdәʎә uɐ әʌɐɥ ʇ'usәop uos s'әʇɐɹıd ɐ ʎɥʍ ƃuıʞsɐ ɟo ʇuәlɐʌınbә әɥʇ sı ʇɐɥʇ ɥƃnoɥʇ uәʌә😆.

Looks like the Bible still has all the answers♥

Genesis 2:21‐22

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cows don't understand how disgusting shit is. They just go laying in there own shit to keep there selves warm. Simply a good idea, but disgusting (well, they're just cows). As we say in Dutch: geef mijn portie maar aan Fikkie.

The elephant's temporal lobe (the area of the brain associated with memory) is larger and denser than that of people - hence the saying 'elephants never forget'.