Most snails are hermaphrodites, meaning they have both female and male reproductive organs.

When Black Jack Ketchum was hung back in 1901 in Clayton New Mexico, the noose actually ended up taking his head off. The head had to be sewn back on so Black Jack could be buried properly.

Traveling at the speed of 186,000 miles per second, light take 6 hours to travel from Pluto to the earth.

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