PARLOR TALK
"The sun is white, not yellow!
The atmosphere scatters the
wavelengths of light that hit our
eyes, changing the color."
"You can make trillions of
passwords with just seven different
characters. You don't have to use
the same exact one every time."
BEN S., TX
BLAKE C., IN
"90% of all people on Earth live
in the Northern Hemisphere,
and that's where about 70% of
all land is. A lot of the other
30% is ice."
"Humming isn't possible if you
hold your nose. Air needs to
pass through your nostrils to
produce the right sound."
MATT E., AZ
HANNAH M., CA
"Football and cheerleading go
hand in hand, but seven of the
teams in the pros don't have
anybody on the sidelines."
AUBRY J., NV
"Every odd number has the
letter E in it. One, three, five,
seven, nine, all the way up to
the millions, billions, and more."
MORGAN B., MN
"Jellyfish don't have brains or
hearts, and certain types are
considered to be the most
dangerous sea creatures,
surpassing sharks with their
deadly venom."
JOEL A., NM
WHAT'S
YOUR
FAVORITE
FUN
FACT?
Readers share some
interesting truths.
"Most adults have over 100
eyelashes, and you're constantly
losing and regaining them.
Natural lashes grow out for 60
to 90 days before they shed."
VICTORIA J., PA
"The Eiffel Tower gets taller
in the summer because the
iron it's made of expands
with hotter temperatures."
SAVANNAH P., WA
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