Saturday, 11 October 2025

NASA Nine-Patch

 


Some completely random facts:

There's actually a geocache on the International Space Station.

The shortest commercial flight – between two Scottish islands – lasts less than a minute.

A blue whale’s heart is as big as a Volkswagen Beetle.

Fingernails grow faster on your dominant hand.

Polar bear fur isn’t white; it’s transparent.

The world’s first alarm clock could only ring at 4:00 a.m.

There’s fossil evidence of butterflies in Antarctica.

Carrots were originally purple.

In Switzerland, it’s illegal to own only one guinea pig.

Humans share 60% of our DNA . . . with bananas.

The dot over i and j is called a tittle.

The first computer mouse was made of wood.

A bolt of lightning is five times hotter than the sun.

Humans have performed dentistry since 700 B.C., making it one of the oldest professions.

The unicorn is Scotland’s national animal.

A shrimp’s heart is in its head.

Caesar salad was created by an Italian immigrant living in Tijuana, Mexico.


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