France once tried simplifying time by using a decimal clock, in which there were only 10 hours in a day

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The largest bird nest in the world is in South Africa—a weaver bird nest housing up to 500 birds. It looks like a giant haystack the size of a house and weighs up to 1 ton! The birds build it over years.

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Your brain makes decisions for you seconds before you realize you're making a decision.

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The modern American flag with 50 stars was invented and designed by 17-year-old high school student Robert Heft of Ohio. His teacher gave his design a B-minus, and said he would only raise his grade if Robert's flag was accepted as an official flag.

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There is a population of unusual wolves known as "sea wolves" in British Columbia.

They get about 90 percent of their food from the sea. They have special DNA that sets them apart from their fellow animals, and they are completely adapted to sea life. These amazing animals swim several kilometers every day in search of "seafood.

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World record in rock climbing.

Indonesia's Arjes Susanti set a world record in rock climbing at the World Climbing Championships in China. The 24-year-old athlete climbed the 15-meter wall in 6.995 seconds and won the gold medal in speed climbing.

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Textrovert (neologism): Someone who is extroverted in texts but then reserved in person.

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Your veins look blue because subcutaneous fat only allows blue light to penetrate skin all the way to veins, so this is the color that is reflected back.

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Copper door handles disinfect themselves.

Copper is toxic to bacteria, fungi, viruses, etc.

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In 2004, an underwater volcano in the Indian Ocean was found that erupts every 5 minutes. Located 2 km deep, it creates new islands from lava. Scientists call it the most active volcano on the planet!

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The largest animal migration in the world is the Arctic tern’s flight. They fly 40,000 km each year from the Arctic to Antarctica and back. These birds see more sunlight than any other creature on Earth!

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It’s estimated that around 500,000 people and more than a million animals were killed at the Colosseum.

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The largest French-speaking city in the world ain't Paris or Montreal. The largest French-speaking city in the world is Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a population of over 12.5 million people.

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The oldest map in the world, the Babylonian Map of the World, was created 2,600 years ago. Carved on a clay tablet, it shows the world as a flat disk with Babylon at the center. It’s like peering into the minds of ancient people!

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Grapefruits are 92% water, making them one of the most hydrating fruits on the planet.

When you consider that people get up to 20% of their daily water needs from food, including just one grapefruit in their diet can significantly reduce dehydration.

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Mihailo Tolotos reportedly passed away at age 82 without ever seeing a woman.

Orphaned at birth, he spent his entire life as a monk in a monastery on Mount Athos, Greece, where women have been strictly forbidden for centuries.

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The heaviest human being ever recorded weighed 635 kg (1400 lb). At one point, he also lost approximately 419 kg (924 lb), the largest human weight loss ever documented.

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Lipophrenia - sadness for no apparent reason.

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Japan has created over 250 square kilometers of new land by burning garbage and using the leftover ash for land reclamation.

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