Fun Daily Facts

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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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Cats have whiskers on the backs of their front legs, as well.

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These are often called "dewlap whiskers" or "carpal whiskers" and serve as additional sensory organs, helping them navigate their surroundings and detect movement.

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Cats have nearly twice the amount of neurons in their cerebral cortex as dogs.

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Cats have the largest eyes relative to their head size of any mammal.

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According to The Huffington Post, cats typically sleep for 12 to 16 hours a day.

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Cats can spend up to a third of their waking hours grooming.

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Cats will refuse an unpalatable food to the point of starvation.

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Female cats have the ability to get pregnant when they are only 4 months old!

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A cat with a question-mark-shaped tail is asking, “Want to play?”

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According to Wilde, a slow blink is a “kitty kiss.” This movement shows contentment and trust.

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Cats have up to 100 different vocalizations — dogs only have 10.

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If cats are fighting, the cat that’s hissing is the more vulnerable one, says Wilde.

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So not leaking air...

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Your brain is 73% water. It takes only 2% dehydration to affect your attention, memory, and other cognitive skills.

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What did you just say?

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Our brain is approximately 75% water. Even a slight dehydration of just 2% can negatively impact your attention, memory, and other cognitive functions.

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60% of internet use is mobile

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People blink less when using a computer

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The First Computer Mouse Was Called the 'X-Y Position Indicator for Display Systems'

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Wikipedia Is Maintained by Thousands of Bots

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You Can Visit the World’s First Webpage Even Today

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Apple Once Forayed Into the Apparel Business

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Google Was up for Sale in 1999

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amazon.com Is Not the Original Name of the Website

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Smoking Can Void Your Apple Product Warranties