They are immune to some snakes' venom. Hillary Kladke / Getty Images 3.Bootlace worms can grow up to 55 meters in length (180 feet), longer than the average blue whale. Oh, they also possess a ...

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(Forfeit: Blue Whale) Correction: The longest animal in the world is in fact the bootlace worm. See Series C, Episode 10. - Tangent: You can cure a jellyfish sting by urinating on it. Correction: ...