Trivia.

[Catherine]

I am wondering why anyone would want to graffiti a cow in the first place.
Now I know why it is called wall street. I thought it was an odd name.
I certainly didn't know about the stomach when you blush, but I did know that lefthanders have problems, even a shorter life. 
It is tough living in a world that is backwards. As a left hander my home is set up left handed and I admit I enjoy watching right handers struggle to do ordinary things because everything is backwards to them.

I bet you didn't know that January 4th is National Trivia Day.

Reed Hasting who founded Netflix was inspired to do so after a $40.00 late fee for renting Apollo 13.

The average Cumulus cloud weighs 1.1 million pounds. (It never occurred to me that clouds weigh anything at all)

The toy Play-Doh was first sold as wall paper cleaner.

A Reindeer's eyes change colour, being blue in the winter and gold in the summer.

Baby porcupines are known as porcupettes. That may be the cutest baby animal name ever.

Sweden is so efficient only 1% of its garbage ends up as landfill. I don't even want to know what my percentage is.

A newborn Blue Whale gains about 200 pounds a day during its first year.

A  contronym is a word that is its own opposite. To seed a lawn is to add seeds. To seed a tomato is to remove seeds.

In case you are curious here is a list of contronyms: 

https://www.dailywritingtips.com/75-cont...-meanings/

We have been using them for years and we didn't know what they were called, or at least I didn't know.