E127 HIPPOS
- FACTORALY
- 14 hours ago
- 1 min read
Simon is cooling the blood. Bruce is wallowing.
Hippos are huge. Actually, it's a bigger subject than you might think, too. This episode looks into these deadly - and fast - animals with their own built-in sunblock. As always, click on the pics to dive into the river of facts.
Hippo Blood-Sweat
Deadly Hippos
Hippo Sleep
Hippos Walking Underwater
Hippo Territory Marking
KabaKick
Hippos in Film
Pigmy Hippo Moo Deng
Flanders and Swan
Hungry Hungry Hippos (Guiness Records)
Team of Two (5.80s): Achieved by Peter and David Rush in November 2025.
Team of Four (4.833s): Set in Xiamen, China, by Ye Jiaxi, Yang Xinjing, Yang Xinyi and Zhang Ting in April 2023.
Individual (11.47s): Set by Lim Kai Yi in Malaysia on October 28, 2024.
Mechanism: Players must clear all 20 marbles from the board.