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The only mammals indigenous to New Zealand are bats and marine animals like seals and dolphins. Dogs and rats were introduced by Maori settlers in the 13th century, and there were no cats or cattle until European colonists brought them with them in the 1800s.
 
Favored if not favorite fact: Foxes are more closely related to cats than dogs.
 
A single day on the planet Mercury lasts approximately 58.65 Earth days.
A single year on Mercury lasts approximately 88 Earth days.
Mercury's iron core accounts for nearly 2/3rds of the planet's mass, making it the smallest planet in the Solar System while at the same time having the highest density.
 
Animals, including insects, faced the possibility of criminal charges for several centuries across many parts of Europe from the thirteenth century until the eighteenth.
 
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A single day on the planet Mercury lasts approximately 58.65 Earth days.
A single year on Mercury lasts approximately 88 Earth days.
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On a similar note, a day on Venus lasts 243 Earth days, while it takes about 225 Earth days to orbit around the sun once -- a Venus day is longer than a Venus year! Due to its clockwise rotation (compared to Earth's counter-clockwise rotation), the sun also comes up in Venus's west, and depending on the weather, day lengths can vary by twenty minutes.

To continue this theme, a single day on Earth lasts almost exactly one Earth day.
 
The play, fast-forward, and rewind button logos were originally intended to indicate the direction the tape media would move if you pressed the button.
 
A meter was originally defined as one ten-millionth of the distance between the Earth's equator and the North Pole along a great circle.
 
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