The first computer program was written in 1842…by a woman. Ada Lovelace, nicknamed “The Enchantress of Numbers” was also the daughter of the famous poet, Lord Byron.
They Think We’re Cute
An elephant’s brain reacts the same way that a human’s brain reacts to puppies. They think we’re cute!
Cantaloupe Is A Natural Anxiety Reliever
Cantaloupe is a natural anxiety reliever. It’s high in potassium which helps normalize your heartbeat and stimulate the body to take in more oxygen.
Flamboyance
A group of flamingos is called a Flamboyance.
TV And Sliced Bread
The television was invented only two years after the invention of sliced bread.
Poisonous vs. Venomous
If you bite it and you die, it’s “poisonous”. If it bites you and you die, it’s “venomous”.
The Deepest Hole
Russia tried to dig a hole through the Earth’s crust in the 1970’s. They reached 40,318 feet deep before they stopped. It is still the deepest hole humans have ever dug.
The Name Jessica
William Shakespeare invented the name Jessica.
Mickey and Minnie Mouse Got Married
The voices of Mickey and Minnie Mouse got married in real life.
Back When Tigers Smoked
In Korea, fairy tales begin with ‘Back when tigers smoked’ instead of “Once upon a time’.