- A turtle's shell is made of over sixty bones all fused together, and they are connected to the bottom shell, so a turtle really can't take off its shell like shown in cartoons.

 - The Galpagos Tortoise has a potential life span of 200 years!

 - Barbara Bush's book about her English Springer Spaniel, Millie's book, was on the bestseller list for 29 weeks. Millie was the most popular "First Dog" in history.

 - The average cow produces 40 glasses of milk each day.

 - Many hamsters blink one eye at a time!