ostrich, n.Trivia

Ostriches raised in captivity sometimes become sexually attracted to humans.

The ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain

Ostriches don't bury their heads in sand

Ostriches enjoy longevity --- they can live 40-45 years

Male ostriches roar just like a lion

It can take anywhere from 90 to 120 minutes just to hard-boil an ostrich egg.

Ostrich meat is the leanest of all red meats

Ostriches have a 46 foot long small intestine

An ostrich kick can kill a human or a predator like a lion.

An ostrich's brain is smaller than its eye.

Johnny Cash was once almost killed by an ostrich

Ostriches are fast --- they can outrun a horse

An ostriches' powerful long legs can cover ten to sixteen feet in a single stride.