The reason why locusts swarm are because when they are in groups, a "hot-spot" behind their hind legs is stimulated, which in turn causes their destructive nature. A large swarm of locusts can eat eighty thousand tons of corn in a day.

The name Jeep came from the abbreviation used in the army for the"General Purpose" vehicle, G.P.

The world record for donut eating is held by John Haight, who ate 29 donuts (52 ounces) in a little over six minutes.

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