Funny Facts » bugs http://funnyfact.com Welcome To A World Of Oddities Funny Facts And Insane Trivia Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:35:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Slugs have 4 of these http://funnyfact.com/slugs-have-4-of-these/ http://funnyfact.com/slugs-have-4-of-these/#comments Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:49:49 +0000 admin http://funnyfact.com/?p=3577

Slugs have 4 noses.

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Scorpian
A scorpion’s exoskeleton contains a thin transparent film called the hyaline layer, which fluoresces under black (ultraviolet) light. This makes scorpions glow.

]]> http://funnyfact.com/besides-stinging-you-scorpians-can-do-this-under-a-blacklight/feed/ 0 Moths and Butterfly wings http://funnyfact.com/moths-and-butterfly-wings/ http://funnyfact.com/moths-and-butterfly-wings/#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:09:45 +0000 admin http://funnyfact.com/animal-facts/moths-and-butterfly-wings/

Moths rest with their wings open flat, whereas butterflies rest with their wings together.

]]> http://funnyfact.com/moths-and-butterfly-wings/feed/ 0 The Soap Beetle washes itself by doing this http://funnyfact.com/the-soap-beetle-washes-itself-by-doing-this/ http://funnyfact.com/the-soap-beetle-washes-itself-by-doing-this/#comments Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:38:56 +0000 admin http://funnyfact.com/animal-facts/the-soap-beetle-washes-itself-by-doing-this/

The Soap Beetle washes itself with hydrogen peroxide which it secretes from glands behind it eyes.

]]> http://funnyfact.com/the-soap-beetle-washes-itself-by-doing-this/feed/ 0 What is the fastest flying insect http://funnyfact.com/what-is-the-fastest-flying-insect/ http://funnyfact.com/what-is-the-fastest-flying-insect/#comments Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:07:37 +0000 admin http://funnyfact.com/animal-facts/what-is-the-fastest-flying-insect/

Dragonflies are the fastest flying insect. A Dragonfly can move up to 35 mph.

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Flies or bees bothering you? Spray them with hairspray and they will take a quick dive.

]]> http://funnyfact.com/flies-or-bees-bothering-you-do-this/feed/ 0 Tarantula Facts http://funnyfact.com/tarantula-facts/ http://funnyfact.com/tarantula-facts/#comments Wed, 21 May 2008 16:49:14 +0000 admin http://funnyfact.com/animal-facts/tarantula-facts/

Tarantulas are nocturnal predators that typically stay close to their burrows until mating season and may have a life span of up to 20 years.

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Culicidologist is the study of mosquitos.

]]> http://funnyfact.com/what-does-a-culicidologist-study/feed/ 0 The temperature of the honey bee hive is what http://funnyfact.com/the-temperature-of-the-honey-bee-hive-is-what/ http://funnyfact.com/the-temperature-of-the-honey-bee-hive-is-what/#comments Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:51:28 +0000 admin http://funnyfact.com/animal-facts/the-temperature-of-the-honey-bee-hive-is-what/

The temperature of the honey bee hive is 94 degrees all year round.

]]> http://funnyfact.com/the-temperature-of-the-honey-bee-hive-is-what/feed/ 0 Crickets hear from what part of their body http://funnyfact.com/crickets-hear-from-what-part-of-their-body/ http://funnyfact.com/crickets-hear-from-what-part-of-their-body/#comments Sat, 01 Mar 2008 22:56:40 +0000 admin http://funnyfact.com/animal-facts/crickets-hear-from-what-part-of-their-body/

Crickets hear from their knees.

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