Amazing and Important Facts

1. Ants never sleep!

2. When the moon is directly overhead, you will weigh slightly less.

3. Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never called his wife or mother; because they were both deaf.

4. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.

5. Babies are born without knee caps – actually, they’re made of cartilage and the bone hardens, between the ages of 2-6 years.

6. Butterflies taste with their feet.

7. A “jiffy”, is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.

8. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.

9. Minus 40° Celsius, is exactly the same as minus 40° Fahrenheit.

10. No word in the English language rhymes with month – orange – silver -or- purple.

11. Shakespeare invented the words “assassination” and “bump”.

12. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand during typing.