Friday is not only the last day of the week. It is also a great opportunity for a few fun facts.

  1. Albert Einstein never learned to drive a car. 
  2. “Dreamt” is the only word in the English language that ends in “mt.”
  3. The Russian space station Mir means “peace.”
  4. Wrigley’s Gum was the first product to have a bar code on the packaging. 
  5. Galileo was the first to suggest a pendulum to operate a clock. 
  6. The hyoid bone, inside the human throat, is the only bone in the body not attached to another. 
  7. It takes approximately seven years for a lobster to grow to be one pound. 
  8. The Vicksburg Memorial Cemetery is the second oldest in the country.
  9. No one knows where Mozart is buried. 
  10. Koalas and humans have similar, unique, fingerprints.