Today I Learned… #2

[Prince fan 1999]

A group of Pugs are called a grumble

 

[troglodyte]

A bloat of hippos and a prickle of porcupines

 

[AliceInWanderLost]

a crash of rhinos, a kalidescope of burterflies, a mischief of mice, a dazzle of zebra & a flamboyance of flamingos!

 

[Captainmouse]

did you know that baby echidnas are called puggles?

No, but I did know that baby puffins are called pufflings

 

[Melian]

7up got it's name because it was made with seven ingredients, including lithium which was eventually dropped

 

[Captainmouse]

That a leopards spots are called rosettes

 

[Sketchy]

... that the UK is the only nation that doesn't need to have the name of its country printed on postage stamps, as the postage stamp was invented in the UK by Sir Rowland Hill in 1840.

Thanks to The General Knowledge Section from repeats of the 1980s darts game show Bullseye.

 

[EllenDeGenerate]

That I've lost 4 pounds since starting my diet 12 days ago