Interesting Facts 7

Most elephants weigh less than
 the tongue of the blue whale.

Blue whales weigh as much as 30
 elephants and are as long as 3 Greyhound buses.

Crocodiles and alligators are
 surprisingly fast on land. Although they are rapid, they are not agile; so if
 you ever find yourself chased by one, run in a zigzag line. You’ll lose him
 or her every time.

Mosquitoes are attracted to the
 color blue twice as much as to any other color.

Celery has negative calories! It
 takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it to
 begin with.

Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if
 injected intravenously.

The word “set” has
 more definitions than any other word in the English language.

The liquid inside young coconuts
 can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.

Oak
 trees do not produce acorns until they are fifty years of age or older.