Did You Know . . .
That a pound of houseflies contains more protein than a pound of beef?

That Abraham Lincoln lost five separate elections before becoming president?

That a chicken named Mike lived for 18 months after its head was chopped off?

That until 1795, there was a state in the United States called Franklin?

That lizards communicate by doing push ups?

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