The abbreviation Xmas for the word Christmas is of Greek origin, as the word for Christ in the Greek language is Xristos.
The average life span of a single red blood cell is 120 days.
The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
The Bible does not say there were three wise men; it only says there were three gifts.
The bloodhound is the only animal in the world whose evidence is admissible in court.
The body's strongest muscle is our tongue, and it is the only muscle attached at one end. Also, there are no two tongue prints that are alike.
The colder the room you sleep in, the higher the chances are that you'll have a bad dream.
The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
The fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth is called Arachibutyrophobia.
The first Jack O'Lanterns were actually made from turnips.
The first novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer.
The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
The flea can jump 350 times its body length. It's like a human jumping the length of a football field.
The following sentence uses every letter of the alphabet: "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog."
The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.
The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from public libraries.
The largest cell in the human body is the female egg, and the smallest is the male sperm.
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