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Different Phobias

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Hydrophobia - Fear of water Hypochondria - Fear of illness Iatrophobia - Fear of doctors Mageirocophobia - Fear of cooking Megalophobia - Fear of large things Microphobia - Fear of small things Mysophobia - Fear of dirt and germs

Facts about Animals

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  Elephants and humans have similar self-soothing techniques. Female bats give birth to babies that weigh up to a third of their weight. Painted turtles survive winter by breathing through their butts. Dogs have way fewer taste buds than humans. Alligators can grow for more than 30 years.

Facts about Food

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  An 11-year-old invented the Popsicle in 1905 by accident as he left a mixture of soda and water in a cup outside overnight. In the middle ages, black pepper was a luxury and was used for paying rent and taxes. Peanuts aren't nuts, they are legumes. Honey has no expiration date because of no water and hydrogen peroxide in it. Chewing Coffee Beans Can Help Eliminate Bad Breath.

Facts about Tree

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  Bamboo is the fastest-growing woody plant in the world; it can grow 35 inches in a single day. Oak trees are struck by lightning more than any other tree. The baobab tree found in Africa can store 1,000 to 120,000 litres of water in its swollen trunk. Oak trees don’t produce acorns until they are 50 years old. There’s a tree called SALAD TREE that sprouts 3 to 7 different fruits in the same tree.

Facts about Car

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    It is a criminal offense to drive a dirty car in Russia. China produces almost a quarter of the world’s total cars. The word “car” comes from the Latin word “carrus” – a two-wheeled wagon. There are more cars than people in Los Angeles. In 1941, Henry Ford made a car out of soybeans. The car weighs 2000 lbs and has tubular steel.

Different Phobias

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  Gamophobia - Fear of marriage Glossophobia - Fear of speaking in public Gynophobia - Fear of women Heliophobia - Fear of the sun Hemophobia - Fear of blood Herpetophobia - Fear of reptiles Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia - Fear of long words

Facts about Animals

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Sloths can take up to a month to completely digest a single leaf. Adult cats only meow at humans. Reindeer eyes turn blue in the winter. Giraffes have black tongues. Alligators will let manatees swim ahead of them.

Facts about Food

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  Crackers will give you cavities faster than candy. Eating too much nutmeg has the effect of a hallucinogenic drug. Dark chocolate is made from the roasted beans of the cacao tree.. Drinking enough water every day can help you lose weight, helps reduce heart disease and cancer and helps flush toxins out of your body.  consuming spicy foods at least once a day can lower the risk of death by 14%.

Facts about Fruits

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  Humans DNA is 60% the same as bananas. Figs can contain dead wasps. In an emergency, coconut water can be used for blood plasma. Grapes will explode if you put them in the microwave. Peaches and nectarines are essentially the same fruit.

Facts about Trees

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  85% of plant life is found in the ocean. The Amazon rainforest produces half the world’s oxygen supply. Cricket bats are made of a tree called Willow and baseball bats are made out of the wood of the Hickory tree. Dendrochronology is the science of calculating a tree’s age by its rings. Caffeine serves the function of a pesticide in a coffee plant.