You Wouldn’t Believe It! Oct.

  1. One teaspoon of a neutron star would weigh six-billion tons.
  2. Abe Lincoln was a professional wrestler long before he became the 16th President of the United States.
  3. Carrots weren’t always orange: they were once exclusively purple.
  4. Neptune’s days are 16 hours long.
  5. Nearly 10 percent of all of a cat’s bones are in its tail.
  6. Shrimps hearts are in their heads
  7. The nose can detect a trillion smells!
  8. One quarter of your bones are in your feet.
  9. Dogs have wet noses because they secrete a thin layer of mucus, which actually helps dogs smell!
  10. Your blood is as salty as the ocean.
  11. There are ice caves in Iceland that have hot springs.
  12. The very first animals in space were fruit flies…they were sent up in 1947 and recovered alive.
  13. Cherries are a member of the rose family (Rosaceae) as are quince, pears, plums, apples, peaches and raspberries!

Information came from https://redtri.com/quirky-facts-and-trivia-for-kids/slide/1

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