Interesting Facts

• Sponges do not have a brain.
• Many years ago, in Roman times, sponges were used as an early form of toliet paper.
• In modern day, sponges are used for everyday cleaning as their pores absorb stains and dirt.
• Factories now create "fake" sponges since it is easier than harvesting them.
• In ancient times, sponges were used to create art in Greece.
• In Egypt, sponges were used for bathing and cleaning.
• When sponges are harvested, they are dyed for commerical appeal.