15 Fun and Interesting Facts

15 Fun and Interesting Facts

Marissa Jackson, Author

I thought this would be a fun article to write to inform everyone about some really fun facts! Here are 15 interesting facts you may have never known! Enjoy Canes! Let us know if you have some fun facts for the next article! 

  • It is impossible for most people to lick their elbows. 
  • A shrimp’s heart is in its head. 
  • If you sneeze too hard you could fracture a rib. 
  • It is physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky. 
  • Some lipsticks contain fish scales. 
  • Like fingerprints, everyone’s tongue print is different. 
  • There are 293 different ways to make change for a dollar. 
  • A shark is the only known fish that can blink with both eyes. 
  • The word “Dreamt” is the only English word that ends in the letter “mt.”
  • Los Angeles full name is, “El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles Porciúncula.”
  • Tigers have striped skin not just striped fur. 
  • The giant squid has the largest eye in the world. 
  • In the course of an average lifetime, while sleeping you might eat around 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders, or more. 
  • Almonds are part of the peach family. 
  • Maine is the only state that has a one-syllable name. 

Thanks for reading Canes!