A grasshopper needs a minimum temperature of 62 * F in order to be able to hop.

An elephant in the wild can eat anywhere from 100 - 1000 pounds of vegetation in a 16 hour period.

The spider used in the 2002 movie Spider-Man was a Steatoda spider, not a black widow. The spider was given anaesthesia, and was then painted blue and red.

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