Fun Daily Facts

[virtualbrix]

This is a new and fun topic where we can all put fun daily facts which help us learn and keep us sane 🙂

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A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.

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Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.

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The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.

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Most people fall asleep in seven minutes.

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A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.

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If you sneeze too hard, you could fracture a rib.

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Some lipsticks contain fish scales.

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Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.

[williamtcooper]

Samer,

I liked your idea for the daily facts - great idea.

I just opened one for Artificial Intelligence.

[virtualbrix]

Love it, that is awesome.

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Avocados are a fruit, not a vegetable. They're technically considered a single-seeded berry, believe it or not.

[5a24222d]

Hei, is Avocado considered as vegetable? Where? For us Avocados are fruit only. We eat them with milk and sugar or honey.

[virtualbrix]

Fruit, Good to know!

[virtualbrix]

Baby rabbits are called kits. Cute!

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All the clocks in Pulp Fiction are set to 4.20. Looks like we're going to have to rewatch the film to find out.

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A jiffy is an actual unit of time. It's 1/100th of a second.

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Vatican City is the smallest country in the world. It's 120 times smaller than the island of Manhattan.

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More human twins are being born now than ever before.

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"New car smell" is the scent of dozens of chemicals.

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The world wastes about 1 billion metric tons of food each year.

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Hair and nails grow faster during pregnancy.

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Many feet bones don't harden until you're an adult.

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The moon has moonquakes.

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Goosebumps are meant to ward off predators.

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Humans are the only animals that blush.