Strange but true facts.

There are no words, in the English language, that rhymes with orange.

Queen Elizabeth II is distantly related to Vlad the Impaler (Dracula)

Avocado and Orchid both mean the same thing = testicle.

I tested that sneezing with eyes open/closed thing because I sneeze most mornings and I can definitely sneeze with my eyes open.

Can't hum holding my nose though

Chewbacca......What about 'porridge'- not quite, but ....

Denmark has no mountains

Chewy, what about, sporange, an uncommon botanical term for a part of a fern?

You didn't know I was a botantist, did you? .

No Marydoll, I definitely didn't know that you are a botanist!

Now.... how are you going to dissect my Vlad The Impaler nugget of mindless information?

Chewy, my dear friend, have patience, it may take some time, (I have Sunday dinner to make) I'm working on it!

sits drumming fingers impatiently

Grapefruit is best avoided with certain cancer medications also as they increase the output of the drug.

Peanuts are not nuts. They are legumes.

I'll match your peanuts annodomini and raise you with .. . Tomatoes aren't vegetables . They are a false fruit known as a drupe. been waiting 52 years to repeat that little nugget

I raise my hat to you Chewy. Having made the dinner, I did a bit of my own research and I'm pleased to authenticate your fact!

The present Queen is a very distant relative of Vlad, but not a direct descendent.
Her grandmother, the former Princess Mary of Tek, was the great grandaughter of a distant relative of Vlad's sons (eight generations back) .....I think.
Another hidden talent you were unaware I had.

You always have to best me at everything don't you Marydoll !

Right, just wait there. ..... I'll be back with an even better nugget!

Chewy, bananas are, botanically, berries and the 'tree' is a herbaceous plant. And strawberries are not fruits as their seeds are on the outside. Strawberry plants are related to the rose family.

You know it's for your own good, I'm only trying to help, Chewy.

I await your new nugget, with great anticipation

A snail can sleep for three years ?zzz

Flamingos bend their legs at the ankle, not the knee

Not all Flamingos are pink, Blue Flamingos are found in south America and Galapagos islands

Flamingos can live between 40 and 60 years depending upon the species.

Albert Einstein is an anagram for ten elite brains

A rainbow is actually part of a full circle- the unseen bit is below the horizon.

In 1945, a flock of birds landed on the minute hand of Big Ben and put the time back by 5 minutes.

I don’t want the rainbow to be part of a full circle ? I want
?

Me too - I have seen a ? twice in the last 3 months - waiting for the third.

It is physically impossible to lick your own elbow.