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Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure.
Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to s-l-o-w film down so you could see his moves.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to s-l-o-w film down so you could see his moves.
Columbia University is the second largest landowner in New York City, after the Catholic Church.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Columbia University is the second largest landowner in New York City, after the Catholic Church.
There is an average of 61,000 people airborne over the US at any given moment.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
There is an average of 61,000 people airborne over the US at any given moment.
The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan. There was never a recorded Wendy before it.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan. There was never a recorded Wendy before it.
750ml of blood pumps through your brain every minute which is 15-20% of blood flow from the heart.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
750ml of blood pumps through your brain every minute which is 15-20% of blood flow from the heart.
Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, with a population of 1000 and just 108.7 acres.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, with a population of 1000 and just 108.7 acres.
Every year over one million earthquakes shake the Earth.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Every year over one million earthquakes shake the Earth.
The house fly hums in the middle octave key of F.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
The house fly hums in the middle octave key of F.
If the Sun were the size of a beach ball then Jupiter would be the size of a golf ball and the Earth would be as small as a pea.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
If the Sun were the size of a beach ball then Jupiter would be the size of a golf ball and the Earth would be as small as a pea.
A “jiffy” is the scientific name for 1/100th of a second.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
A “jiffy” is the scientific name for 1/100th of a second.
It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with.
Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave. Go on, try it then
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave. Go on, try it then
The largest desert in the world, the Sahara, is 3,500,000 square miles.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
The largest desert in the world, the Sahara, is 3,500,000 square miles.
Broccoli and cauliflower are the only vegetables that are flowers.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Broccoli and cauliflower are the only vegetables that are flowers.
Table tennis balls have been known to travel off the paddle at speeds up to 160 km/hr.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Table tennis balls have been known to travel off the paddle at speeds up to 160 km/hr.
The thyroid cartilage is more commonly known as the adams apple.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
The thyroid cartilage is more commonly known as the adams apple.
Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a "Friday the 13th."
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a "Friday the 13th."
Blondes have more hair than dark-haired people do.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Blondes have more hair than dark-haired people do.
Lithuania has the highest suicide rate in the world.
January 28, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Lithuania has the highest suicide rate in the world.
Giraffes often sleep for only 20 minutes in any 24 hours. They may sleep up to 2 hours (in spurts – not all at once), but this is rare. They never lie down.
January 28, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Giraffes often sleep for only 20 minutes in any 24 hours. They may sleep up to 2 hours (in spurts – not all at once), but this is rare. They never lie down.
There are more types of insects in one tropical rain forest tree than there are in the entire state of Vermont.
January 28, 2024 at 12:54 PM
There are more types of insects in one tropical rain forest tree than there are in the entire state of Vermont.
Every year over one million earthquakes shake the Earth.
January 28, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Every year over one million earthquakes shake the Earth.
Hedenophobic means fear of pleasure.
January 28, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Hedenophobic means fear of pleasure.
Wilhelm Rontgen won the first Nobel Prize for physics for discovering X-rays in 1895.
January 28, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Wilhelm Rontgen won the first Nobel Prize for physics for discovering X-rays in 1895.