WINSPIRE EMPOWERING YOUTH Issue 6 Volume 3 | Page 9

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Dogs and cats are right and leftpawed just like human are right and left-handed .
Yawning has nothing to do with getting enough oxygen , rather it is the body ’ s way of cooling the brain
The least used letter in the alphabet is ‘ Q ’
The hottest that anything in the universe can reach is 141,000 , 000,000,000,000,000,000 , 000,000,000 K . This is called the Planck temperature .
The octopus is incredibly intelligent . It is the only invertebrate that is capable of emotion , empathy , cognitive function , Selfawareness , personality , and even relationships with humans . Some speculate that without humans , octopi would eventually take our dominant place on Earth .
If you throw a mouse out of an airplane , it will most likely survive when it hits the ground .
The night vision of tigers is 6 times better than humans .
You weigh a little more in the sunlight than you do in the shadows because photons of light from the sun are pushing down on you . The extra weight , however , is minuscule .
If you could heat the head of a pin to the temperature found in core of the sun , it would kill everyone in a thousand mile radius .
WINSPIRE : Empowering youth | March , 2017