WEIRD but TRUE facts! By Karen Yang and Ellen Wu
Random Facts:
The 10th president of the United States (John Tyler, born 3/29/1790, more than 225 years of age) has both grandsons still alive.
Slugs have 3,000 teeth, and 4 noses.
A lock of Elvis Presley (a singer/actor)’s hair sold for $115,120.
Paraskavedekatriaphobia is the fear of Friday the 13th.
Food Facts:
There is a booger flavored ice cream in an ice cream shop in Delaware.
A lady hand-delivered a pizza from London, England, to Melbourne, Australia, approximately 10,350 miles.
Chewing gum can burn 11 calories an hour.
A hundred year old chocolate bar sold for $700.
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January 7th is I’m Not Going To Take It Anymore Day.
February 20th is Handcuff Day.
March 26th is Make Up Your Own Holiday Day.
April 17th is Blah Blah Blah Day.
May 29th is the “Put a Pillow on your Fridge” day.
June 4th is Hug Your Cat Day. (Cat owners– Remember This Day!!!)
July 2nd is I Forgot Day.
September 28th is Ask A Stupid Question Day.
October 30th’s night is Haunted Refrigerator night.
You’re Welcome Day is always the day after Thanksgiving Day.
December 12th is National Ding-a-Ling Day.
Our sources:
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
http://www.cnbc.com/2015/11/11/which-days-get-the-most-fake-holidays.html
http://www.holidayscalendar.com/month/august/
Image Credit
http://www.mrdonn.org/holidays.html
http://settingrecordstraight.blogspot.com/2015/02/10th-president-of-united-states-john.html
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