i’ve really been missing my husband — it’s rare for us to be away from each other this long

yesterday we didn’t have much of a chance to talk, but we excitedly set aside a few minutes in the evening to check in, mostly because i’d learned a weird fact about ears and he’d learned a weird fact about noses and it seemed very important that we swap!

#weirdfacts #ears #noses

A group of flamingos is called a “flamboyance.” Elephants are the only animals that can’t jump. A snail can sleep for up to three years. Octopuses have three hearts. A giraffe’s neck is too short to reach the ground. #WeirdFacts #AnimalFacts
A group of flamingos is called a “flamboyance.” Elephants are the only animals that can’t jump. A snail can sleep for up to three years. Octopuses have three hearts. A giraffe’s neck is too short to reach the ground. #WeirdFacts #AnimalFacts
Only 2% of the population have green eyes. The rumble you hear in your tummy is called a wamble! Your eyeballs remain the same size from birth to death. You can’t sneeze with your eyes open. Wombats have square poo. #FactsFriday #WeirdFacts
The moon has moonquakes. They happen due to tidal stresses connected to the distance between the moon and the Earth. #WeirdFacts #Geology #Moon
You can hear a blue whale's heartbeat from over two miles away. Blue whales weigh an average of between 130,000 and 150,000 kg, with their hearts weighing roughly 180 kg. #WeirdFacts #Whales
The Japanese word 'Kuchi zamishi' is the act of eating when you're not hungry because your mouth is lonely. We do this all the time. #WeirdFacts #DisorderedEating
It's illegal to own just one guinea pig in Switzerland. It's considered animal abuse because they're social beings and get lonely. #WeirdFacts #GuineaPigs #SmallPets
Competitive art used to be an Olympic sport. Between 1912 and 1948, the international sporting event awarded medals for music, painting, sculpture, and architecture. #WEIRD-Weds #WeirdFacts
Gummy #worms technically have more bones than actual worms, as the gelatin used to make them is derived from animal skin and bones, whereas real worms have no bones at all. #WormyWeds #WEIRDWEDNESDAY #WEIRD-FACTS