Ten Interesting Fun Facts Issue 1

10 Facts To Brighten Up Your Monday

1. A bat is the only mammal that flies.
2. A word or sentence that is the same front and back - racecar, kayak - is called a "palindrome".
3. A "hairbreadth away" is 1/48 of an inch.
4. A "quidnunc" is a person who is eager to know the latest news and gossip (Find them on Twitter)
5. The dot that appears over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
6. A 6 pound sea-hare can lay 40,000eggs in a single minute.
7. About 10,000,000 people have the same birthday as you.
8. There is enough fuel in a full tank of a jumbo jet to drive an average car four times around the world.
9. There are more bacteria in your mouth than people on the earth.
10. In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.