Saturday, December 20, 2014

Kangarooooo Pause

Did you know that Kangaroo Paws are so named because our national marsupial has to pause his hopping to avoid impaling himself on them?

Early settlers ran out of pencils, so only named newly discovered botanical specimens verbally. Once a shipment of JB Steadman HB pencils did eventually arrived, they wrote "paws" instead of "pause".






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