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- WTF Fun Fact – Slow Blink To Communicate With Cats
By narrowing your eyes and slowly blinking, you can communicate with cats that you are friendly and improve your chances that they approach and are receptive to you. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: Study Confirms ‘Slow Blinks’ Really Do Work to Communicate With Your Cat (sciencealert.com)
- WTF Fun Fact – Coffee Cherries
Coffee beans grow on a bush. They are actually the seed of a small red fruit called coffee cherries and are technically not a bean at all. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: Is Coffee a Fruit or a Vegetable? [The Definitive Answer] – Taylor Lane
- WTF Fun Fact – The Reason For The Giraffes Dark Tongue
The tongue of a giraffe is a dark black or purple color due to the extra melanin in it, which protects the tongue from getting sunburn. This is a necessity since their tongues are so long (up to 2 feet) and exposed from eating nearly 12 hours a day. – WTF Fun Facts
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