Checks clock – nah, still Tuesday. Bummer.
I feel like this day is grinding on at a painfully slow rate, so how about we just throw some random facts at your face? You can use them to impress friends, co-workers, in-laws and even strangers on the street.
Scratch that last one – leave strangers alone, it’s bad enough having to interact with people you already know.
The folks at Mental Floss have put together a list called “135 Amazing Facts for People Who Like Amazing Facts”, so shall we pick 20 that stand out?
That panda picture above will make sense once you get to the end, but file all of these away for later use:
I have to break there, and offer you the chance to read more about cats (and dogs) being allergic to humans on National Geographic.
Shut up, that cannot be true. Uh, yeah it is:
Read more on that here.
Look at this smug little prick:
Kidding, relax – five more to go. I should have just gone with 10 facts but I’m committed now:
20 – we made it. Also, you should read more about that panda rental system here.
You can find an additional 115 facts over here, if you’re not satisfied. I’m going for a lie down.
[source:mentalfloss]
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