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- A chicken who just lost its head can run the length of a football field before dropping dead
- The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds!
- A chicken’s heart beats 300 times a minute
- Hens can lay an egg a day, with the world record held by a White Leghorn who laid 371 eggs in 364 days!
- The first domestic chicken was the Gallus Gallus over 8000 years ago
- America eats 8 BILLION chickens a year
- Hens lay bigger and stronger eggs if they think a day is 28 hours long
- Chickens actually have different clucks for different predators
- Most chickens live in China
- The chicken is the closest living relative of the T-rex
- The US National Chicken Council =D estimated people to consume 80 pounds of chicken per person per year. Beef if 63 pounds
- The waste produced by 1 chicken in its lifetime can generate enough electricity to run a 100 Watt bulb for 5 hours
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