100 Jaw-Dropping Facts

• 100 grams of chocolate can have 60 insect fragments allowed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA),
• Some Lion’s mane jellyfish, also known as the giant jellyfish, have tentacles that extend one-third the length of a football field,
• Coral reefs cover about 100,000 square miles (256,000 sq km) of the ocean - that’s about twice the size of Greece,
• In 1942, a lake full of skeletons was found in Roopkund Lake (a high altitude glacial lake in the Uttarakhand state) in India. Scientists think that some 300 people died around A.D. 850 from a freak hailstorm.
• President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863 after being persuaded by Sarah Josepha Hale (1788 - 1879), author of the nursery rhyme “Mary Had a Little Lamb,”
• A sea-dwelling parasite called the isopod eats the tongue of a fish, and then takes the tongue’s place and lives in the fish’s mouth.

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