- Babies kneecaps only ossify (turn bony) at 3 years of age.
- The dot over the letter “i” is called a tittle.
- The 'save' icon in Microsoft Office programs shows a floppy disk with the shutter on backwards.
- The Three Wise Monkeys have names: Mizaru (See no evil), Mikazaru (Hear no evil), and Mazaru (Speak no evil).
- The mask used by Michael Myers in the original 'Halloween' was actually a William Shatner mask painted white, due to low budget.
- The Michelin man is known as Mr. Bib. His name was Bibendum in the company’s first ads in 1896.
- In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all the world’s nuclear weapons combined.
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