“Trying To Remember To Breathe…Sooooo-No In-Flight Meal?…Maybe Should Be Called “BEAVER-ly Hills!”

Unlike most mammals, cetaceans, which include whales, dolphins, and porpoises, must consciously choose to breathe.  (Cetaceans is pronounced “suh-TAY-shnz.”)

The world’s shortest commercial flight is between two islands in northern Scotland.  The flight is 1.7 miles and the official time is two minutes . . . but it takes closer to 47 seconds.

Beverly Hills was named after Beverly Farms, Massachusetts.  That was named after Beverley, Yorkshire, England.  And that town was named in 700 A.D. because of a colony of beavers.  So Beverly Hills is named after medieval English beavers.

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