Mermaids, Animal Besties, and a Planet That Floats

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

This post is my entry for the July 2026 BlogBlog Party theme: Interesting little facts and obscure concepts.

When I saw this month’s theme, I thought: this one is right up my alley. I’ve kept a notebook in Notion called Cool Facts for years, and every time the world “wow-ed” me, I’d drop a line into it. Here are seven of them from my collection.

1. A Manatee’s Skeleton
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For the longest time, I couldn’t understand how sailors could have mistaken manatees for mermaids. They look so different!

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Mermaids, Animal Besties, and a Planet That Floats

1. A Manatee’s Skeleton #

1. A Manatee’s Skeleton
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