Unlike other species of shark, the great white is warm-blooded. Although the great white does not keep a constant body temperature, it needs to eat a lot of meat in order to be able to regulate its temperature.

An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.

Lemons ripen after you pick them, but oranges do not.

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