Useless, But Cool, Information
Many cool things are learned while researching things for books. Some you can eventually work into a story, others you find yourself trying to work into conversations... Poison is different than venom because of they way it reaches you. Poison is ingested or absorbed, while venom is injected into you. Phobophobia is the fear of phobias Astronauts use Velcro and magnets to stop things from floating around while weightless. Things like the food on their food trays. The idea of nice, happy fairies, like Tinkerbell, is a modern conception. Once upon a time, fairies were mean tricksters. Many were suspected…