Even if you cut off a cockroach's head, it can live for several weeks. The world population of chickens is about equal to the number of people. Every time Beethoven sat down to write music, he poured ice water over his head. A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana. It's against the law to catch fish with your bare hands in Kansas.
Some toothpastes contain antifreeze.
Sigmund Freud had a morbid fear of ferns. Millie the White House dog earned more than 4 times as much as Pres. Bush in 1991. And, rightfully so. Bird droppings are the chief export of Nauru, an island nation in the western Pacific.