2. Scientists voiced concern in 2012 about how radiation may be affecting humans after a recent finding of mutant butterflies in Japan with abnormal legs, eyes, wings and other mutations were discovered. The mutations were caused by radiation from the Fukushima nuclear accident which was triggered by a major tsunami in March 2011. The tsunami was a direct effect of an earthquake.
3. There are no land snakes in New Zealand. It’s part of New Zealand’s bio security to keep all snakes out and if a person is aware of a snake, by law it must be reported.
4. Almonds are members of the rose flower family or rosaceae family. The peach is also a member of the rose family.
5. The average human with a full head of hair contains between 85,000 to 150,000 hairs.
6. You can give change for a dollar in 293 different coin variations. Good luck!
7. There are 31,557,600 seconds in a year. A leap year has 31,622,400 seconds. Amazing!
8. Approximately one fifth of all the publications from Japan are comic books.
9. Did you know a slug has not only one nose but four? What a lot of people call a nose on a slug is actually a breathing pore called a pneumostome
10. It’s true! There is only one metal that’s in liquid form at room temperature and that’s Mercury.
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