ManhattAnts are an ant species unique to New York City. Biologists found them in a specific 14-block strip of the city.
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There’s an ant species unique to New York City. Called ManhattAnts, biologists found them in a specific 14-block strip of the city.
Hershey’s Kisses were named after the kissing sound, the chocolate makes on the conveyor belt. Before discovering this fun fact, I thought Kisses were named after the shape your mouth makes when you place the chocolate on your lips, tip-first. However, Hershey’s is named for the sound it makes during the manufacturing process. A machine squirts the chocolate mixture onto the conveyor with a “kiss” sound. Another Hershey’s fun fact? The paper-strip plume on top of Hershey’s Kisses is trademarked.
Snoopy, from Charles M. Schultz’s “Peanuts” comic strip, is a beagle.