Did you know….

So I’m feeling a little random and I figured you all should join me 🙂

• WD40 stands for Water Displacement, 40th try
• Odontophobia is the fear of teeth
• An inch (2.5 centimeters) of rain is equivalent to 15 inches (38.1 centimeters) of dry, powdery snow
• It took Leo Tolstoy six years to write “War & Peace”
• Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
• On average, there are 178 sesame seeds on each McDonalds Big Mac bun
• The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets (Phineas and Ferb taught us all this one)
• If you have 3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar
•  “Almost” is the longest commonly used word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order
• The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” uses every letter in the alphabet
• No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, and purple
• Strawberries aren’t actually berries, but bananas, avocados, pumpkins and watermelons are
• Babies are born without kneecaps. They don’t appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age
• Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a Friday the 13th

BONUS

• A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn’t give her coffee (yup, sounds like grounds for divorce to me!)

Do you know or enjoy random facts? What are some of your favorites?