An elephant's trunk can grow to be about 2 metres long and can weigh up to 140 kg. Some scientists believe that an elephant's trunk is made up of 100,000 muscles, but no bones.

St. Paul, Minnesota was originally called Pigs Eye after a man named Pierre "Pigs Eye" Parrant who set up the First business there.

Lifejackets used to be filled with sunflower seeds for flotation.

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