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 – Sarcasm Etymology
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WTF Fun Fact – The Dire Wolf Project
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
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
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
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
