1.The first bird domesticated by man was the goose.
2.There are more chickens in the world than people.
3.Chickens absorb vitamin-D through their combs from sunshine.
4.The average hen will lay 227 eggs a year
5.Roosters can't crow if they can't fully extend their necks.
6.A group of geese on the ground is gaggle, a group of geese in the air is skein.
7.A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
8.Chickens that lay brown eggs have red ear lobes. There is a genetic link between the two.
9.Nine yolks have been found in one chicken egg.
10.A chicken has been documented as having survived 18 months...headless!
What weird facts do you know?
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