Fun Facts We Didn't Need To Know

[Rocky998]

Orcas/killer whales aren't actually whales. They are the largest species of dolphin

I think I've heard that before somewhere. Kinda interesting and goes to show how "common names" can be so inaccurate...

Unlike chimps, bonobos are matriarchal - not patriarchal & use sex rather than violence to resolve disputes.

Bro just imagine...

Baboon #1: "Man... I had a crazy argument with my sister yesterday. It got crazy."

Baboon #2: "You what bro? "

 

[Chickenboi]

Phacus is a genus of euglenoids

 

[WhistlingBadger]

Phacus is a genus of euglenoids

Well, duh. I thought everybody knew that.

 

[davros]

Well, duh. I thought everybody knew that.

You cilia people!

 

[Back in the fold]

If you try to 4-lo across a huge snow drift after breaking your parking brake cable and locking up the brake, it will destroy the rear end in your truck.
(I did need to know this, but it's really kind of irrelevant now)

Now how in the world did you find that out ?

 

[WhistlingBadger]

Now how in the world did you find that out ?

 

[davros]

I guess its like 4wd on dry pavement- something HAS to give, usually tires slip- but your brakes fixed that.

 

[Chickenboi]

Some diatoms move by secreting a mucilaginous material along a groove called a raphe.

 

[Kyshiara]

My danios are murder beans.

 

[Chickenboi]

My danios are murder beans.

Tasty

 

[Kyshiara]

Haha no as in they murder other fish xD

Tasty

 

[connorlindeman]

The skeletons of English archers were deformed from years of archery. The high poundage of war bows, coupled with years of training in their use from a young age, led to skeletons having over-developed shoulder and arm bones to compensate for the growth of muscle around those areas.

 

[WhistlingBadger]

The skeletons of English archers were deformed from years of archery. The high poundage of war bows, coupled with years of training in their use from a young age, led to skeletons having over-developed shoulder and arm bones to compensate for the growth of muscle around those areas.

I bet English longbowman also destroyed the French at arm-wrestling.

 

[TheLavenderBadger]

When you sleep you can't smell anything.

 

[Rocky998]

When you sleep you can't smell anything.

I cannot confirm or deny that