Did you know lions are identifiable through their whisker patterns?
Like humans’ fingerprints, each lion has a whisker pattern unique to their nose, according to the New York Times. Back in the late ’60s, researchers conducted a whisker hole identification method that involved overlapping photographs of lions noses with a standard grid.
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Did you know there’s a 50,000 word novel without the letter “E”?
Gadsby is a lipogram, or, a novel written without the letter ‘E’. The author, Ernest Vincent Wright, wrote the novel in 1939.
Did you know you can tell if an egg is old based on if it floats in water?
It sounds phony, but it’s time tested. If an egg floats when you set it in water, then it’s old; if it sinks, it’s a fresher egg and you’re good to go.