Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Useless Fact of the Day

Camels have ____________ to protect them from blowing sand.

Take a guess in the comments below!

9 comments:

Lanita Moss said...

Eye lashes?

Kel said...

Close, but no. :)

Courtney said...

Tight knit hair?

Kara said...

Tough Skin??

Kel said...

Sorry! No to all...

Keep guessing!

Mandy Jo said...

More than 1 set of eyelids! (funny I learned about camels at the Philly zoo this last summer)

Mom's Place said...

Their leathery skin protects them from sand storms.

Kara said...

They have a clear inner eyelid that protects them from sand:)

Kel said...

Yes to Kara and Mandy Jo! Camels have three sets of eyelids to protect them from blowing sand! If I'm not mistaken, I think cats also have a clear inner eyelid as well.