After his wife was denied water by upper-caste people, Indian laborer Bapurao Tajne spent 40 days digging a well by hand.
Despite ridicule, he discovered a water source that now sustains his entire village.
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Despite ridicule, he discovered a water source that now sustains his entire village.
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The reason perfume is applied to necks and wrists, with behind the knees being the most ideal location, is because these are pulse points that will warm the perfume and release fragrance continuously.
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The longest sniper shot in history was fired from a distance of 2475 meters by British cavalry corporal Craig Harrison in 2009. His bullet flew to the target for more than 6 seconds and hit two Taliban machine gunners.
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This is what the first alarm clock looked like. A nail was inserted into the desired segment. Burning up to this segment, the nail fell making a sound.
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After the passing of her husband, Mary Ann Bevan had no income to support herself and her children.
She then decided to enter a contest where she won the noscript of ugliest woman'and was later hired by a circus. She endured this ridicule from the world to provide for her family.
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She then decided to enter a contest where she won the noscript of ugliest woman'and was later hired by a circus. She endured this ridicule from the world to provide for her family.
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The first match was invented in 1805 by the French chemist Jean Jaren. However, the first commercial batches of matches appeared only in 1830 in France and 1833 in Great Britain.
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There are coffee houses in Russia where food and drink are free, but you pay for time.
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The biggest concert in the world Rod Stewart. Rio de Janeiro, 12/31/1994, 3.5 million people. It was the largest concert in the world to date, which brought together an outstanding soul musician Rod Stewart. The record of 3 and a half million people has not yet been broken.
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The world's largest flower is the Rafflesia arnoldii. It can grow up to three feet in diameter and weigh up to 15 pounds.
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Eiffel Tower Grows in the summer by 15 centimeters.
It is built with temperature expansion joints so that the steel can expand and contract without any damage.
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It is built with temperature expansion joints so that the steel can expand and contract without any damage.
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Mount Everest, the world's highest peak at 8,848 meters, formed 50 million years ago from the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, was first summited in 1953 by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, and its shifting ice reveals new crevasses each year due to climate change.
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Grapefruits consist of 92% water, making them one of the most hydrating fruits on the planet. Eating just one grapefruit a day can significantly reduce dehydration.
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Some baby owls sleep on their stomachs because their heads are too heavy. They sleep like that until they get old enough.
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An ant cannot die from a fall.
Because of their incredibly light weight, rugged exoskeleton, and sail - the finite fall speed developed by the ant is not enough to kill or injure it on impact.
Simply put, they could survive being dropped from a height of 400 meters and escape unharmed.
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Because of their incredibly light weight, rugged exoskeleton, and sail - the finite fall speed developed by the ant is not enough to kill or injure it on impact.
Simply put, they could survive being dropped from a height of 400 meters and escape unharmed.
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If you cut down a cactus in Arizona, you will be punished with up to 25 years in prison. This is similar to cutting down a protected species of tree.
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The sand in the Sahara heats up to 70°C or more in the sun.
You can actually bake eggs in it, and the locals, the nomadic Berbers, even heat water to make coffee by burying the kettle in the sand.
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You can actually bake eggs in it, and the locals, the nomadic Berbers, even heat water to make coffee by burying the kettle in the sand.
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