Pogonophobia is the fear of beards. You probably know your fair share of men who sport some sort of facial hair. But if you suffer from pogonophobia—the fear of beards—then you'd rather avoid them. And it turns out, this fear could be justified: A 2018 study published in the journal European Radiology suggests that beards contain "significantly higher" amounts of bacteria than dogs do.
Alaska is the only state whose name is on one row on a keyboard. With "A" and "S" being beside each other on the middle row of the standard QWERTY keyboard and "K" and "L" over on the other side of the same row, Alaska is the only state name that you can type out using a single row on a keyboard.
Not a good enough reason to live there! The sentence Madam I'm Adam Reads the same backward and forward.
Your fingernails grow faster on your dominant hand. If you've ever broken a nail way down near the base—or lost one completely—you know they take quite a while to grow back. In fact, the American Academy of Dermatology says that a fingernail takes around six months to grow from base to tip and toenails can take up to a year. But a couple factors tend to speed that process up: Fingernails grow faster on your dominant hand as well as on your bigger fingers, and nails also grow faster during the daytime as well as during the summer months.
........ I only just started the thread Angel. I hope to see you post on it! What age did you lose your virginity, and perhaps tell us about it? ...
Dragonflies have six legs but can't walk. You might have seen a dragonfly hanging out on a plant in your garden or zipping around in the air above a pond. But we can guarantee that you've never seen a dragonfly parading across a picnic table or strolling along a branch. That's because, despite having six legs like other insects, a dragonfly's legs are too weak for them to walk on for lengthy amounts of time.
I should save up my cat hair and do that. I usually put it out in Spring for birds to use as nesting material
I always thought it was "They who laugh last are a bit slow", cos it took them longer to get the joke