Strange Facts not only for Kids
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Here is a list of strange facts for kids that kids will enjoy reading and love knowing. I’ve selected some of the facts that would be of interest and revelation to us ‘adults’ too.
  • Opposite sides of a dice cube always adds to seven.
  • A cat can run 20 km per hour.
  • A cheetah can run 76 km per hour.
  • No two zebras have similar stripes.
  • There are almost 50 kinds of kangaroos.
  • Joeys is a name given to young kangaroos.
  • Chameleon’s tongue is twice the length of its own body.
  • 10% of the world population is left handed.
  • Dolphins communicate with each other by growling and whistling.
  • Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
  • The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
  • Fingernails grow faster than the toe nails.
  • The strongest muscle in the body is tongue.
  • Cat can live more than camel without water.
  • Giraffe has a 21 inch long tongue.
  • One single lead pencil can write 50,000 words in English.
  • There are almost 900 types of bats.
  • Right handed people live longer than left handed people.
  • Many people are killed by donkeys.
  • A crocodile cannot take its tongue out.
  • Ants don’t sleep.
  • Polar bears are left handed.

 

A short prayer

On the occasion of Mama Mary’s
Birthday today,

let me share a short prayer for help
from the 3rd century

We fly to your patronage,
O holy Mother of God;
despise not our prayers
in our necessities,
but deliver us always
from all dangers,
O glorious and blessed Virgin.