Today’s Trivia: Most adults have 32 teeth. Though miniscule in size comparison, mosquitos have about 47 teeth, and snails have about 25 teeth . . . on their tongues.
Today’s Trivia: The Internet weighs the same as a strawberry: The weight of all the electrons in motion that make up the internet at any one given moment is equivalent to 50 grams.
Today’s Trivia: Thomas Edison taught his second wife Morse code, so that they could communicate in secret, by tapping into each other’s hands when her family was around.
Today’s Trivia: Research has found that in loud environments, people are twice as likely to comply with requests asked in their right ear rather than their left.
Today’s Trivia: The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are Patience and Fortitude. They were named by then-mayor Fiorello LaGuardia.
While putting this post together and searching for accompanying sources and media, I came across this brilliant clip:
An influence like this on a young person (irregardless of gender) could create the people that will change the world in the future. Whereas, if the exposure for a young person to engineering is like this…..
…then they will probably decide to be a fire fighter instead.