Anableps are "four eyed fish," a species of fish that has two pupils in each eye. The fish can see above and below the water simultaneously.
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Anableps are "four eyed fish," a species of fish that has two pupils in each eye. The fish can see above and below the water simultaneously.
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Approximately half the U.S. population is nearsighted.
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Aquamarine gemstones range in color from almost blue to deep blue. Legend says aquamarine increases intelligence and is effective as a treatment for anxiety.
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Architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1958) designed 1,141 buildings during his 70-year career. Of those designs, 532 were built and 409 of those buildings still stand.
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Assembly lines for manufacturing cars were the key to success for Henry Ford (1863-1947). In 1913, he installed the first conveyor belt-based assembly line in his factory. It took only 93 minutes to build a Model T.
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Attack weeds in your garden by pouring vinegar on them. The weeds will die.
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Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993) trained to be a dental assistant before she became an actress.
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A Disney movie won an Academy Award for the best song, "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah." Can you name it? See answer in tomorrow's Know It All.
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Yesterday's question: Annually six different categories of the Nobel Peace Prize are awarded. Can you name the categories?
Answer: The categories are physics, chemistry, physiology, literature, peace and economics.
Know It All is by Kerry McArdle. It runs every day in the Daily Journal. Questions? Comments? E-mail knowitall@smdailyjournal.com or call 344-5200 x114.
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