Trivia & Amazing Facts
- 43. Brains are more active sleeping than watching TV
- The biggest pig in recorded history was Big Boy of Black Mountain, North Carolina, who was weighed at 1,904 pounds in 1939.
- Cats respond most readily to names that end in an "ee" sound.
- The Canary Islands were not named for a bird called a canary. They were named after a breed of large dogs. The Latin name was Canariae insulae - "Island of Dogs."
- Tapeworms range in size from about 0.04 inch to more than 50 feet in length