The Daily Doubter
"Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd." - Voltaire
Thursday, May 31, 2007
Trivia of the day
Question
: When was it discovered that a porpoise is a mammal and not a fish? Who made the discovery?
Answer
: In 1680 by
Edward Tyson
, having made the realization during the course of dissecting a porpoise.
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