8 Random Fun Facts That Might Make You Chuckle

Oct 15, 2023

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The only letters that don't appear on the periodic table are J and Q.
The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer, due to thermal expansion, meaning the iron heats up, the particles gain kinetic energy, and take up more space.
Wombats are the only animals whose poop is cube-shaped! This is likely to prevent it from rolling away and to mark territory.
Otters hold hands when sleeping, so they don't drift away from each other.
Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
Cats can't taste sweet things due to a missing gene that creates the sweet taste receptor in their taste buds.
Honey does not spoil and can last thousands of years if sealed properly. Honey found in Egyptian tombs over 3000 years old has been sampled and eaten.
The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.