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| Dec 20 | The heart shape on Pluto is made of nitrogen ice; The ice vaporizes during the day and freezes at night | |
| Dec 19 | Birthday cakes were invented by the ancient Greeks; they were originally sacrificed to the moon goddess, Artemis | |
| Dec 17 | Glow sticks light up from a procedure known as “chemiluminesence,” a chemical chain reaction that releases energy | |
| Dec 16 | The first full moon in December is known as a Cold Moon, Full Long Night's Moon, Mourning Moon, or Winter Houses Moon | |
| Dec 13 | Milk has a white appearance due to the fats and protiens in it; skim milk looks slightly more blueish than other milks | |
| Dec 12 | The world's largest bee, Wallace’s giant bee, can grow up to 1.54 inches long and has a wingspan of 2.5 inches | |
| Dec 9 | Some people make gluten-free bread using a flour made from ground up crickets | |
| Dec 6 | In most Latin-derived languages, Friday is based on the words “dies Veneris” (day of Venus), like Vendredi, Venerdì, and Viernes | |
| Dec 5 | Calcium is actually important for plant growth as well, so if your milk goes bad, use it to water your plants instead of dumping it | |
| Dec 3 | Breakfast is NOT the most important meal of the day. In 1944, General Foods coined the phrase to sell more Grape Nuts cereal | |
| Dec 2 | One of the easiest ways to tell the difference between a sheep and a goat is that a goat holds its tail up and sheep hold them down | |
| Nov 29 | Pong was first released on November 29, 1972. Happy Birthday, Pong! | |
| Nov 28 | While not on the same day, countries besides the US have Thanksgiving: Canada, Grenada, Liberia, Philippines, Saint Lucia, and Netherlands | |
| Nov 26 | Rodeo is the official state sport of Texas, Wyoming, and South Dakota | |
| Nov 25 | Avocados are toxic to some animals, such as cattle and goats, because they contain a natural fungicide called persin | |
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