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Did You Know? Neptune was the first planet to get its existence predicted by calculations before it was actually seen by a telescope.

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Did You Know? Everyday, the Earth gets 100 tons heavier due to falling meteoroids and sometimes even big rocks.

  Apr 26, 2020   0   1316

Did You Know? A single year lasts only 88 days on Mercury, but thanks again to its slow rotation, a day lasts twice as long!

  Apr 24, 2020   0   1086

Did You Know? It takes about 8 minutes for sunlight to travel from the Sun to the Earth.

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Did You Know? Jellyfish "Turritopsis Dohrnii" are considered biologically immortal. They don’t age and will never die unless they are killed.

  Apr 22, 2020   0   1853

Did You Know? Most ginger cats are male.

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Did You Know? The male scaly cricket "Ornebius Aperta" from Australia can copulate more than 50 times in three to four hours, all with the same female.

  Apr 17, 2020   0   1143

Did You Know? Houseflies find sugar with their feet, which are 10 million times more sensitive than human tongues.

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Did You Know? Surgeons who play video games at least 3 hours a week perform 27% -faster and make 37% -fewer errors.

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Did You Know? Sunsets on Mars are blue.

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Did You Know? All clownfish are born male. When the female of the group dies, the most dominant male will turn female.

  Mar 23, 2020   0   1319

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   1329

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   1328

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

  Jan 28, 2020   0   1492

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

  Jan 28, 2020   0   1172

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   4446

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

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

  Jan 23, 2020   0   1195

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

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

  Jan 19, 2020   0   1563

Did You Know? Ablutophobia is the fear of bathing

  Jan 8, 2020   0   1143

Did You Know? Amathophobia is the fear of dust.

  Jan 8, 2020   0   1410

Did You Know? Octopuses are older than dinosaurs.

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Did You Know? You burn more calories sleeping than watching TV.

  Oct 22, 2019   0   625

Did You Know? For the same mass, lemons contain more sugar than strawberries.

  Oct 16, 2019   0   1160

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   1160

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

  Oct 1, 2019   0   985

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

  Sep 24, 2019   0   1927

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   1169

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   1394

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   1686

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   1371

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

  Sep 19, 2019   0   957

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

  Sep 19, 2019   0   1552

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

  Sep 5, 2019   0   819

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

  Aug 6, 2019   0   4188

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   1575

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

  Jul 17, 2019   0   866

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

  Jun 19, 2019   0   3766

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

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Did You Know? A Mosquito has 47 teeth.

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Did You Know? Chocolate ice cream has been proven to significantly reduce emotional and physical pain.

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

  Jun 12, 2019   0   1443

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

  Jun 11, 2019   0   2269

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   995

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   1124

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

  Apr 25, 2019   0   1110

Did You Know? Trichotillomania is a condition in which people pull their hair out. It may be hair on the head or hair in other places, such as the eyebrows or eyelashes.

  Apr 18, 2019   0   763

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

  Apr 17, 2019   0   1931

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