WINSPIRE EMPOWERING YOUTH Issue 6 Volume 3 | Page 9

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Dogs and cats are right and leftpawed just like human are right and left-handed.
Yawning has nothing to do with getting enough oxygen, rather it is the body’ s way of cooling the brain
The least used letter in the alphabet is‘ Q’
The hottest that anything in the universe can reach is 141,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000 K. This is called the Planck temperature.
The octopus is incredibly intelligent. It is the only invertebrate that is capable of emotion, empathy, cognitive function, Selfawareness, personality, and even relationships with humans. Some speculate that without humans, octopi would eventually take our dominant place on Earth.
If you throw a mouse out of an airplane, it will most likely survive when it hits the ground.
The night vision of tigers is 6 times better than humans.
You weigh a little more in the sunlight than you do in the shadows because photons of light from the sun are pushing down on you. The extra weight, however, is minuscule.
If you could heat the head of a pin to the temperature found in core of the sun, it would kill everyone in a thousand mile radius.
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