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Did You Know? A study of the effects of music levels on drinking in a bar setting has found that loud music leads to more drinking in less time.

  Feb 12, 2020   0   210

Did You Know? 'Grammar Pedantry Syndrome' is a form of OCD where someone has a compulsive desire to correct every grammatical error.

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Did You Know? Herpetophobia is the fear of reptiles.

  Jan 29, 2020   0   244

Did You Know? Research indicates that mosquitoes are attracted to people who have recently eaten bananas.

  Jan 28, 2020   0   220

Did You Know? Medical errors are the 6th leading cause of the death in the U.S.

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Did You Know? It takes Uranus 84 years to orbit the Sun once.

  Jan 27, 2020   0   210

Did You Know? There exists a plankton, Dinoflagellates, which if consumed, reverses your feeling of hot and cold – as well as hallucinations. Symptoms can last from weeks to years.

  Jan 27, 2020   0   1816

Did You Know? ‘Anuptaphobia‘ is the fear of staying single.

  Jan 23, 2020   0   222

Did You Know? People decide whether you’re smart, likeable, extroverted, adventurous, successful, or trustworthy within just 3 seconds of meeting you.

  Jan 22, 2020   0   628

Did You Know? Most cows produce more milk when they listen to music.

  Jan 19, 2020   0   759

Did You Know? Ablutophobia is the fear of bathing

  Jan 8, 2020   0   212

Did You Know? Amathophobia is the fear of dust.

  Jan 8, 2020   0   313

Did You Know? Octopuses are older than dinosaurs.

  Oct 23, 2019   0   1238

Did You Know? A study from the University of Chicago suggests that thinking in a foreign language leads to more rational decision making.

  Oct 2, 2019   0   545

Did You Know? Despite Mercury being the closest planet to the Sun, Venus is the warmest planet.

  Oct 1, 2019   0   342

Did You Know? Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for your heart.

  Sep 24, 2019   0   1218

Did You Know? On any given day, as many as 10 volcanoes may be spewing ash or lava somewhere on Earth.

  Sep 24, 2019   0   651

Did You Know? There's an alcoholism vaccine that will give drinkers an immediate hangover if they drink even a small amount of alcohol.

  Sep 23, 2019   0   833

Did You Know? Army ants are used as natural sutures. Their jaws are so powerful, natives staple wounds by forcing ants to bite them and then break off the body.

  Sep 21, 2019   0   1064

Did You Know? According to the Journal of Experimental Psychology, fooling yourself into thinking you've slept well, even if you haven't, still improves performance.

  Sep 20, 2019   0   828

Did You Know? The Earth is struck by lightning over 100 times every second.

  Sep 19, 2019   0   279

Did You Know? The English word 'minion' comes from the French word 'mignon', which means 'cute'.

  Sep 19, 2019   0   704

Did You Know? Because of the dark and intense nature of the film Suicide Squad, director David Ayer hired an on-set therapist for the cast.

  Sep 17, 2019   0   547

Did You Know? According to a study, Twitter and Facebook are harder to resist than tobacco and alcohol.

  Sep 5, 2019   0   295

Did You Know? There's a species of orchid that looks like a monkey's face called 'Dracula simia'.

  Aug 6, 2019   0   1778

Did You Know? A day on Venus lasts longer than a year. It takes 243 Earth days to rotate once on its axis (sidereal day). The planet's orbit around the Sun takes 225 Earth days.

  Jul 31, 2019   0   707

Did You Know? Over 500 meteorites hit the Earth each year.

  Jul 17, 2019   0   265

Did You Know? Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.

  Jun 19, 2019   0   1980

Did You Know? The largest living thing on earth is a giant sequoia named General Sherman.

  Jun 18, 2019   0   309

Did You Know? A Mosquito has 47 teeth.

  Jun 18, 2019   0   4337

Did You Know? According to studies, you'll be happier spending your money on experiences rather than possessions.

  Jun 12, 2019   0   718

Did You Know? An apple in the morning will keep you more awake than a cup of coffee.

  Jun 11, 2019   0   779

Did You Know? To get the most juice from lemons or limes, put them in the microwave for 30 seconds as it will help the citrus juice flow more easily.

  Jun 11, 2019   0   451

Did You Know? According to a study, eating an apple before going shopping causes a person to buy 25% more fruits and vegetables.

  May 8, 2019   0   422

Did You Know? In Mexico, artists can pay their taxes with artwork.

  Apr 25, 2019   0   477

Did You Know? An individual blood cell takes about 60 seconds to make a complete circuit of the body.

  Apr 17, 2019   0   465

Did You Know? Sound travels 17 times faster through steel than air.

  Apr 17, 2019   0   207

Did You Know? The diameter of Earth is 12,756 km (7,926 miles).

  Apr 8, 2019   0   196

Did You Know? Saturn is so big that Earth could fit into it whooping 755 times!

  Mar 14, 2019   0   220

Did You Know? The speed of light in a vacuum is 186,282 miles per second (299,792 kilometers per second), and in theory nothing can travel faster than light.

  Mar 11, 2019   0   883

Did You Know? Oysters make pearls so they can feel better. When a grain of sand or debris gets stuck in their bodies, they ease the pain and irritation by coating it with multiple layers of nacre, the mineral that lines the inside of their shells, and pearl begins to form. Basically, pearls are like blisters, only much prettier.

  Mar 7, 2019   0   373

Did You Know? Hummingbirds are the only bird that can fly backwards.

  Mar 6, 2019   0   218

Did You Know? Summer on Uranus lasts one long day, which is equivalent to 42 Earth years.

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Did You Know? An egg contains every vitamin except Vitamin C

  Feb 15, 2019   0   397

Did You Know? Smoking cigarettes has been linked to developing gray hair before the age of 30.

  Feb 14, 2019   0   1411

Did You Know? There are over 10 trillion living cells in the human body

  Feb 7, 2019   0   291

Did You Know? Mercury is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature

  Feb 6, 2019   0   202

Did You Know? All snakes are carnivorous.

  Feb 6, 2019   0   166

Did You Know? There are 3000 types of bacteria on your dollar bills.

  Feb 6, 2019   0   343

Did You Know? According to NASA, Las Vegas is the brightest city on Earth.

  Jan 16, 2019   0   231

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