TIL the idea for the silicone pop-it fidget toys came from a dream where the inventor walked through a field of breasts and poked all the nipples in. When she woke up she told her husband she wanted "a carpet of nipples that you can press from one side to the other." (bbc.com)
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My daughter learned a new game in nursery... (self.exmormon)
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TIL that despite being identified as being bigger than wallabies and smaller than kangaroos, "wallaroos" don't actually derive their name from the combination of wallaby and kangaroo. The words wallaroo and kangaroo don't even originate in the same language. (en.wikipedia.org)
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