Show strange facts beggars paradise I 1 too lazy to breathe judas left out 0 aifong among the arabs of africa and near eastern countries the gratuity or tip called baksheesh A goes to the poorer man whether he renders a service to you or you render a service to him even if you save a man from drowning he will demand his baksheesh it if you appear to be in better circumstances cum stances one of the most lethargic animals in existence is the tuatara a two foot lizard like reptile of new zealand not only does docs it rarely move move but it breathes so slowly that us alay 04 the creature appears to be lifeless those in captivity have been known to stop breathing tor for more than an hour at a time oysters catch more rats than do cats on the islands in donegal bay ireland the rodents go down to the beaches in search of food when the tide is out and poke their noses into the partly opened shells of the bivalves which instantly close and capture them then they are held in the oysters viselike grip until the tide returns and drowns them fl A number of christian altars in various parts of the world do not include the figure of judas in the statuary of christ and his disciples colliers |