And you really wouldn't want a hippo chasing after you (as we'll find out in the next fact). Hippos don't need much time to reach their top speed either, and can start running at a fast pace after just a few seconds! 14. They're really dangerousHippos actually kill more humans th...
The fact that a lightning bolt is hotter than the surface of the Sun encapsulates the fascinating nature of atmospheric phenomena. It reminds us of the powerful forces at play within our own planet’s weather systems and the dynamic conditions that govern life on Earth. The study of lightning ...
Nothing is known about St. Sebastian's youth other than the fact he may have come from southern France and he was educated in Milan. He joined the Roman Army in 283 AD, ostensibly to be of service to other Christians who were being persecuted by the Romans. St. Sebastian distinguished hi...
nested(筑巢)in the tree.The songs of the bird filled the hippo with so much envy(羡慕)that he couldn't think of anything else.Every day he would think why he wasn't born to be a bird even though the bird told him many times he was so lucky to be so b...
All that came from his mouth were terrible noises, and when the other animals heard this, they all came around to make fun of the hippo. He was so ashamed by this. He also felt bad about having knocked the tree over. He used all his strength to raise the tr...
the pair of turtles remained in Stallone’s care. Decades later, they’re still going strong — they even had a cameo in Stallone’s 2018 filmCreed II. In 2019, Stallone confirmed in an Instagram post that his turtles are still alive and well, despite the fact that they’re each roughly...
Try to make a large number of buffalo do something against their will, and you’re sure to come up against someobstinacy! Fun fact: in North America, bothbisonandbuffalorefer to the American bison. That’s becausebuffaloare only found in South Asia and Africa. But in the USbuffalois used...
I was raised in a family that celebrated every holiday it could. I suspect that comes, in part, from the fact that Momma Buns is the queen of many things, including finding the perfect paper goods for any occasion — on sale — at Party City. As my sister and I grew up, she put ...
If you've been left in the dark, the Haunted Mansion has remained one ofFuntown's most talked about attractionsdespite the fact that it was never even technically part of Funtown. Instead, the Haunted Mansion belonged to the Cascade Water Park that later would become Splashtown. The Haunted...
If you've been left in the dark, the Haunted Mansion has remained one ofFuntown's most talked about attractionsdespite the fact that it was never even technically part of Funtown. Instead, the Haunted Mansion belonged to the Cascade Water Park that later would become Splashtown. The Haunted...