- Thomas Jefferson’s tombstone features a long list of achievements such as “signer of the declaration of independence” but it fails to mention that he was president of the united states!
- Leatherback sea turtles have spines that point backwards in their throats so that one of their favorite foods, the jellyfish, can be swallowed more easily!
- Bill Clinton only sent two e-mails during his presidency. One of those e-mails was to see if he was e-mailing correctly.
- The tallest mountain in the solar system is Olympus Mons on Mars which stands a staggering 15 miles tall.
- Teddy bears always have a neutral expression on their faces. Why? So children can project their emotions on to them.
Today's research collected through: Mental Floss Fact Generator, an endless amount of bathroom readers, and a Ripley's Believe It Or Not flip calendar.
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