The light emitted by the sun can penetrate to a depth of about 1 km, but only under the right conditions. Therefore, very often even at a depth of just over 200 meters there is total darkness. The first zone is a depth of up to 200 meters, and it is called the "sunlight zone" or euphotic zone.

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There is a disease called Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome (SCDS) that affects the inner ear and amplifies all internal sounds. It gets to the point where the sound of the eyeballs moving in their sockets sounds like “sandpaper on wood.”

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A snail's nervous system consists of 20,000 neurons. The human brain, to compare, contains several hundred billion neurons.

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The best snack for alcoholic drinks is mashed potatoes. The potato promotes the slow absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream.

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Blue Whales can expend up to 1900 calories just to take a single bite. If a big whale attacks a particularly dense swarm, it can swallow up to 500 kilograms of krill, eating 457,000 calories in a single monster mouthful and getting back almost 200 times the amount it burned in the attempt.

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Butterflies cannot fly if their body temperature is less than 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 degrees Celsius)

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J.K. Rowling was the first person to ever become a billionaire from writing books. In 2004, Forbes reported that Rowling had a fortune worth a staggering $1 billion. She was the first billionaire to have amassed her wealth solely through writing! However, in 2012, she was dropped off the billionaire list as she had given $160 million to charity.

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👃👂 The nose and ears never stop growing, albeit slowly, which is why they appear so large in old age.

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:🛫 :The shortest flight from Loganair between the islands of Westray and Papa Westray in Scotland takes just two minutes for an eight-seat aircraft, and with a tailwind the time can be reduced to 47 seconds.

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In 1912, as the Titanic sank, one female passenger refused to leave her dog and chose to stay on board. Miss Ann Elizabeth Isham was later found dead in the water with her arms frozen around her beloved Great Dane.

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If you find yourself stranded in a desert, ration sweat, not water. The rate a which you’ll dehydrate and overheat if exerting yourself (e.g. walking/hiking too fast in the heat of the day) will kill you much quicker than lack of drinking water.

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A person walking in the forest has a pulse rate reduced by about 20 beats per minute and quiet breathing.

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Lobsters are cooked alive because they have harmful bacteria naturally present in their flesh. Once the lobster is dead, these bacteria can rapidly multiply and release toxins that may not be destroyed by cooking.

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Victor Hugo, a French writer and politician of the 19th century, slept with so many prostitutes that when he died, all the brothels in Paris were shut, as every single prostitute in the city was mourning the loss of a loyal client.

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Holding a banana peel over a bruise for 10-30 minutes will remove it!

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