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WTF Fun Fact – Sarcasm Etymology

February 3, 2020 by WTF
WTF Fun Fact - Sarcasm

The word sarcasm can be traced back to the Greek verb sarkazein, which initially meant “to tear flesh like a dog.” – WTF Fun Facts

Source:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sarcasm

WTF Fun Fact – The Dire Wolf Project

January 11, 2020 by WTF
WTF Fun Fact - Dog Like Wolf

Since 1988, a dog breeder has been working on The Dire Wolf Project. The goal is creating a breed (American Alsatian) of loving companion dog that resembles a prehistoric dire wolf. They are enormous, scary, shaggy, and by all accounts, sweet. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: http://www.direwolfproject.com/

WTF Fun Fact – Dogs Smell Time

November 26, 2019 by WTF
WTF Fun Fact - Dogs Smell Time

Dogs can tell time by smell. They can smell different times of the day and how long their owner has been gone by how much their smell has dissipated since they left. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/dogs-tell-time-with-their-noses-expert-says/

WTF Fun Fact – China Dog Credit Score

August 16, 2019 by WTF
WTF Fun Fact - China Dog Owners

China has created a social credit score system for dog owners. You lose points for no leash, not cleaning up poop, or any other disturbance reports. Once you lose 12 points, you will temporarily lose your dog until you pass a test on pet policy. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1003101/credit-score-for-canines-keeps-dog-owners-on-a-short-leash

Fun Animal Fact – Dog’s Smell

July 31, 2019 by WTF
fun animal fact dog sense of smell

A dog’s sense of smell is 100,000 times stronger than a human’s. Bloodhounds have ~300 million scent receptors while beagles and German shepherds both have ~225 million. In comparison, humans only have about 5 million.– WTF Fun Facts

Source: https://animals.mom.me/how-far-away-can-a-dog-smell-12621599.html

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March 15, 2019 by WTFFF Master
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March 12, 2019 by WTFFF Master
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Basenji Dog Breed – WTF fun fact

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February 24, 2019 by WTFFF Master
Human and dog bond - WTF fun fact

Human and dog bond – WTF fun fact

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February 21, 2019 by WTFFF Master
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The best dog of the year – WTF fun fact

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