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12 May 2008
Crabs use hair on their claws and other parts of their body to detect water current and vibration.
Flies have 4000 lenses in each eye.
In 1609, a doctor named Wecker found a corpse in Bologna with two penises. Since then, there have been eighty documented cases of men similarly endowed.
The onion is a lily, botanically.
Cats are attracted to automobile antifreeze because of its sweet taste.
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