Category: Facts/Quotes
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Quote: Growin’ up leads to growin’ old and then to dyin’ and dyin’ to me don’t sound like all that much fun
– John Cougar Something-Something
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Fact: Your shadow can gauge UV exposure
If your shadow is shorter than you, UV is high and you should limit exposure.
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Fact: The Sun and Moon are the same size in the sky due to size and distance
The Sun is about 400 times larger than the Moon, but is also about 400 times further from Earth
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Fact: The closest U.S. state to Africa is Maine, not Florida
The shortest distance between the U.S. and Africa is approximately 3,154 miles, stretching from Quoddy Head in Maine to El Beddouza in Morocco.