April 03, 2008

Track 37: Little Known Facts

From "Tooth Talk", the newsletter my dentist sends out:

Little Known Facts
  • The average hamster, if provided a wheel, will run up to eight miles per night
  • October 9 is "Moldy Cheese Day"
  • The banana is the world's largest herb [?]
  • Every square inch of the human body has an average of 32 million bacteria on it [?!]
  • "Arachibutyrophobia" is the fear of peanut butter getting stuck to the roof of your mouth [?!?]
  • Twelve cows make a flink [who comes UP with this stuff?]

4 comments:

Lt Greggles said...

so like, if im drinking banana strawberry melted ice cream, is that like strawberry herbal tea with cream?

Andrea said...

Well, yes, I suppose it is. Aren't you froo-froo!

Anonymous said...

Overcome Your Fear!

Also: Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia — fear of long words.

Amy said...

What's a flink?

Vedy interesting re: the herb-nanner, who'd a thunk that?