You Never Knew...

1. Cockroaches can live for several weeks with their head cut off because their brains are located inside their body. They will die out of hunger. 
2. To produce a single pound of honey, a bee would have to visit 2 million flowers.
3. Cherophobia is the fear of fun.
4. The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump.
5. Human birth control pills works on Gorillas.
6. A male ostrich can roar just like a lion.
7. Bob Marley's last words to his son is "money can't buy life."
8. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.
9. Avocados are poisonous to birds.
10. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.
11. More people are allergic to cow milk than any other food.
12. Coconut water can be used as blood plasma.
13. The word "gorilla" is derived from a Greek word meaning "A tribe of hairy women."  
14. On Jupiter and Saturn it rains diamond.
15. For every human on earth there are 1.6 million ants.
16. The only mammals to undergo menopause are elephants, humpback whales and human females.
17. To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaw, push your thumb into it's eyeballs and it will let you go instantly.  
18. There is a butterfly in Africa with enough poison in it's body to kill six cats.
19. The bat is the only mammal that can fly.
20. Africa was once joined to other continent in a massive continent called Pangaea.
21. Africa is the second largest continent in the World.
22. The lowest point in Africa is Lake Assal which is located in central- eastern Djibouti.
23. Africa is the home of human specie.
24. Hippos kill more people in Africa than lions and crocodile do.
25. The Victoria falls in Africa is one of the wonders of the world.
26. Africa is the home of the largest known mammals.
27. River Nile is the longest river in the world.
28. Africa makes up 15% of the world's population and origin to a quarter of languages.
29. The Sahara is the world's largest desert.
30. In Africa people have to walk roughly 4km to collect water.