The Impressive Moon?
The moon goes all around the earth in 27.32 days. And it spins around its axis at almost the same speed. So while it is revolving around the earth, it is also spinning at the same speed.The moon is facing the same face all the time. In fact, no man had ever seen the far side of the moon until a Russian probe went behind in 1959 and sent back photographs of the hidden half!Did Mermaids Really Exist?
Much as we would like to believe in them, these fairy tale creatures were just that. Vivid manifestations of our imagination. Popular theory goes that, sailors saw creatures called manatees or sea cows and mistook them for women. They have a human-like facial appearance. So seen from distance, manatee might have sparked the mermaid legend!Why are Clams Like Trees?
| A Surf Clam. Nice! |