Ancient pagan cultures, such as the Celts, believed that benevolent and helpful spirits lived in trees. Knocking on tree trunks roused a spirit for protection, which led to the saying "knock on wood.[Fun]
The bird on the Twitter logo is named "Larry." He was named after the basketball player Larry Bird, who played for the Boston Celtics.[Fun]
White-faced capuchin monkeys greet each other by sticking their fingers up each others’ noses.[Fun]
A moonbow is a rainbow produced by moonlight rather than direct sunlight.[Fun]
The word "swan" is derived from the Indo-European root *swen, meaning "to sound, to sing."[Fun]
The word "queue" sounds the same even if the last four letters are removed. Before it meant "line," a queue meant the tail of a beast in medieval pictures and designs.[Fun]
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