BoldlyU Magazine Issue 6 | Page 12

15 Randon Facts you won't ever need Sometimes you just want to sound smart in front of your peers, teachers, friends, etc… So here are 15 more random facts that you could bring up in a conversation and then sound like the smartest person in the room. 1 Only two types of mammals that still exist lay eggs, the platypus, and the echidna 2 3 Brown eyes underneath are blue. You can get sur- gery to turn brown eyes blue. Contact lenses have a different prescription than eye glasses Mount Everest is pro- nounced Eve-rest not Ever-est 5 The Bermuda Triangle has as many ship and plane disappearances as any other region of the ocean. 6 7 4 Children have more taste buds than adults. The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottles represents the num- ber of varieties of pickles the company once had. The Nike slogan “Just Do It” was created in 1988. 8