1. True or false: Hydrophobia is the phobia of long words. False. Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the phobia of long words. Learn More: What Are the Hardest Words to Spell in the English Language? 2. Where is the cleanest lake in the U.S. located? California Florida Nevada Utah...
The hippopotamus, Greek for "river horse,” are semi-aquatic mammals of sub-Saharan Africa thatspend up to 16 hoursof their day submerged in water. They’re not gentle giants, however; male hipposare incredibly territorial, can run up to 20 miles an hour, and attack with 20-inch canines....
I was particularly enamored with the thought of upping my scale, and observing lions do the deed. Most nights, the sounds of extremely enthusiastic lions reverberated through the early morning hours, but, alas, I never did get to see them in action. But our group of friends did see...