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Black Ivory Coffee produced by the Black Ivory Coffee Company is made from beans picked out of elephant dung. It is one of the most expensive coffees in the world, selling for more than $300USD a pound.

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Elephants can swim with their head completely under water and their trunk just above the water surface for breathing, similar to a snorkel.

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Elephant trunks contain more than 40,000 muscles. They are strong enough to lift more than 700 lbs, yet precise enough to draw a painting using an artist's brush.

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Elephants have the longest pregnancy of all mammals, 22 months long.

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Around 40 billion coffee cups are consumed each year. Despite the enormous number of coffee cups, tea is the #1 most consumed beverage.

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Elephants use their ears to cool down. The big skin surface and moves like a fan blade and can reduce their body temperature by about 10 degrees Celsius (20 Fahrenheit).

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More than 1000 chemical components contribute to the taste and flavor of coffee.

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The southern elephant seal is the world largest seal. It can dive more than 3300 feet (1 km) while hunting for fish.

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In Australia torn money are valued by the percentage of the banknote remaining. Half of a $20 bill is valued at $10. Banknotes must be greater than 20% of the original size to have any value. If a banknote is 80% or greater in size it is worth the full value.

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A hungry adult elephant can eat over 440lbs (200kg) of vegetation in just one day.

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