100 Mind-Blowing Delicate Facts

Babies are born without kneecaps. Turns out, babies are as soft and delicate as they look. Babies may have more bones than the average fully-grown human, but they definitely won’t be doing any stunts anytime soon. Babies are born with a cartilaginous structure in their knees that will eventually develop into kneecaps by the time they are four years old.

The name “daisy” is thought to come from the Old English “daes eag.” “Daes eag” means “day’s eye,” after how the delicate flower opens at dawn.

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