An adult gorilla is about 1 meter tall to their shoulders when walking on all fours using their arms and their legs.

In July 1874, a swarm of Rocky Mountain locusts flew over Nebraska covering an area estimated at 198,600 square miles. It is estimated that the swarm contained about 12.5 trillion insects. These insects became extinct thirty years later.

To temporarily revive your ballpoint pen, dip the tip into hot water for a few seconds.

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