The tooth of an elephant weighs around 9 pounds. Their teeth are made from ivory which is a white material for the tusks and teeth of animals. This is covered with an outer layer of enamel that closely resembles the coating on human teeth.
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The Diana monkey takes its name from a Roman Goddess. The stripe on its head closely resembles the bow that the Roman Goddess held. Diana was also called Artemis. She was known as the Goddess of hunting.
THE NAME ‘NARWHAL’ COMES FROM OLD NORSE. It means “corpse whale” as their skin colour resembles that of a drowned sailor. The scientific name means “one tooth, one horn”.
The term “coccyx” (also known as your tailbone) is derived from the Greek word “cuckoo” (“kokkux”) because the curved shape of the tailbone resembles the bird’s beak.
The inventor of the first computer mouse named it after the gadget’s cord that resembles the long tail of a mouse.
The first known example of “modern style” graffiti is found in the ancient Greek city of Ephesus. The graffiti shows a handprint that somewhat resembles a heart, along with a footprint and a number. It is thought that this indicated that a brothel was nearby.