Trivia, The More You Know

Hair Grows 6 Inches Per Year

On average, hair grows about 6 inches per year. As we age, some of these hair follicles stop producing hair, which is why hair loss and balding is common in older people.

Barbara is Barbie's Real Name

The Barbie doll’s full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts, from Willows, Wisconsin. Her birthday is March 9, 1959, when she was first displayed at the New York Toy Fair.

The More You Know

There's a Russian village where every resident is a tightrope walker.
Yosemite means "those who kill."
Fleas can jump up to 100 times their body length.
Glitter is so unique it can be used as forensic evidence if matching glitter is found at the crime scene and on the suspect since glitter often goes unnoticed by the suspect.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.