Here are some random facts for you . . .
1. The human body is continually renewing itself. Around 330 billion cells are replaced every day, which is about 1% of all our cells. Within 80 to 100 days, 30 trillion will have replenished . . . enough to generate a whole new person.
2. The founder of Timex watches picked the name in honor of his father . . . because his father loved reading “Time” magazine and using Kleenex.
3. The term “anorexia” was created by a British doctor in the 1800s named Sir William Gull. And there are theories that he might’ve been Jack the Ripper.
4. The “Guinness Book of World Records” holds a world record . . . for being the best-selling copyrighted book of all time, even ahead of Webster’s dictionary.
5. In Quebec, it’s illegal for a woman to take her husband’s last name after they get married.
(Scientific American / Fortune / Wikipedia / Wikipedia / Quebec.ca)
(CNET)
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