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STRANGE BUT TRUE

STRANGE   BUT   TRUE-
  •  The  African   JACANA , or  'Jesus  Bird' uses  its  extremely  long  toes    to  walk  on   floating  vegetation   without  sinking.
  • Male  Madagascar ' LEAF NODDED    SNAKES'
have  a  bizarre   pointed  nose .
'SLOW POKE' ,the  American   woodcock  flies  at  just 5 mph .



  • SAW FISH   Gives  birth  to  live  babies  that  have  sheaths on their  saws  to  protect  their  mother.
STRANGE  THINGS-
  • At  Tokyo   University  students  have  created   a  mirror  that  reflects   a happier  version  of  yourself.
self.

  • THE  EMMA  MAERSK  Ship  launched  in  2013, holds  18000   containers  and  would  be 250 ft  taller  than  the  Eiffel  tower  if  stood  on  ends.
  • In  the  Swedish SPORT  OF  ICE- SITTING Competitors   sit  on  a  block   of  ice  for  up  to  two  days .
     
 

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