Milk Fun Facts
It takes 29 cups of milk to make 1 pound of butter.
A cow can't give milk until she has given birth
to a calf.
A cow drinks over 117 gallons of water in a week,
no wonder cow farms smell.
The average cow produces 90 glasses of milk each
day — or about 200,000 glasses of milk throughout her life.
A cow's udder can hold 25 - 50 pounds of milk.
Cows were first brought to Plymouth Colony in
1624.
American dairy farmers produced 156.6 billion
pounds of milk in 1997.
Most cows give more milk when they listen to
music.
Blue whale calves drink as much as 132 gallons
of milk a day. A baby whale can increase its weight by 200 pounds in one
day.
Yak's milk is pink.
Camel's milk does not curdle.
Cows have an amazing sense of smell — they can
smell something up to 6 miles away, like food.
Milk is better for cooling your mouth after eating
spicy food. (Milk products contain casein, a protein that cleanses burning
taste buds.)
Most cows chew at least 50 times per minute.
There are approximately 340-350 squirts in a
gallon of milk not worth the effort for like six dollar an hour.
Milk is the official state beverage of North
Dakota, California is wine or should. For more state stuff.........................................
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