In February 1878, the first telephone book was published in New Haven, Connecticut. The book was one page long and had fifty names in it.

There are species of fish that can walk on land in search of water when its water source dries up. Some can survive as long as three days on land such as the snakehead fish.

Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet.

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