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12: No Such Thing As A 164ft Tall Gorilla-Whale

No Such Thing As A Fish

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Ladybirds Flying Upside Down

Research has shown that ladybirds who were thought to have only flown at a height of say our shoulders, an average humans shoulder height, actually have been found flying at the height of 3,600 feet. And they travel as fast as 37 miles per hour. Do you know how they find them? Well, they originally found this out because obviously you've got to be at that height to find one. So they sent up planes with sticky paints and saw what they got. But unlike tennis balls in my experience, every time I hit it, I do a little cheer but never forget to run. This might seem unrelated but on geese. Geese flying upside down. That's so cool

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