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Which country is NOT a member of the Commonwealth of Nations?
Which country is NOT a member of the Commonwealth of Nations?
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27%
South Africa
31%
Australia
42%
Spain
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The concept of contact lenses was conceived in 1823 and was realized in 1887. The original lenses weren't meant for sight correction. Instead they were used to protect diseased eyes.
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There is a mobile app that shows what women look like without makeup.
A Russian app developer named Ashot Gabrelyanov has invented an app called “Makeapp” that can show what women really look like without makeup.
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A Russian app developer named Ashot Gabrelyanov has invented an app called “Makeapp” that can show what women really look like without makeup.
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⚡️Question of the Day
Which of these animals lacks a backbone?
Which of these animals lacks a backbone?
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42%
Snake
12%
Frog
46%
Squid
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More boys are born during times of war & stress no one knows why, the phenomenon is called "Returning soldier effect".
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⚡️Question of the Day
What is the most sacred place of Islam?
What is the most sacred place of Islam?
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69%
Kaaba
13%
Qatar
18%
Mount Safa
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The Yoruba people have the highest likelihood of producing twins in the world. The probability is linked to their consumption of a type of yam which releases a hormone that can cause the ovaries to release an egg from each side.
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The World's oldest bank still in operation is Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, which was founded in 1472.
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In 1971, Soviet engineers working in the Turkmenistan desert set a hole on fire which was full of natural gases.
The engineers expected the flames to burn out within a few days. However, 52 years on, “The Door to Hell” is still burning today.
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The engineers expected the flames to burn out within a few days. However, 52 years on, “The Door to Hell” is still burning today.
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A Scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days. This is enabled by their modified lungs, which are known as book lungs.
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A 2014 case study found out that, you are three times more likely to be bitten by Luis Suarez if you play a football match against him, than you are being bitten by a shark in the ocean.
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⚡️Question of the Day
What happens when the Sun is in the same plane as Earth's equator?
What happens when the Sun is in the same plane as Earth's equator?
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41%
Equinox
46%
Solar eclipse
13%
Solstice
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In Japan, there is a restaurant called “The restaurant of mistaken orders” which only employs waiters with dementia so you never know what food you’re going to get.
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⚡️Question of the Day
For which sport do we need equipment that is 5 feet wide and 9 feet long?
For which sport do we need equipment that is 5 feet wide and 9 feet long?
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32%
Sailing
21%
Archery
46%
Table tennis
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In 1945, a man survived the atomic blast at Hiroshima, dragged himself to an air-raid shelter, spent the night, caught the morning train do he could arrive at his job on time in Nagasaki where he survived another atomic blast.
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13th of August, is National Left Handers Day.
Some famous left handers include Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Jimi Hendrix, Babe Ruth, Leonardo da Vinci, Napoleon Bonaparte, Judy Garland, and Charlie Chaplin.
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Some famous left handers include Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Jimi Hendrix, Babe Ruth, Leonardo da Vinci, Napoleon Bonaparte, Judy Garland, and Charlie Chaplin.
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The World record for the most people kissed is held by Alfred Wolfram of Minnesota, who kissed11,030 people in 8 hours.
That's more than 16 people a minute, at a festival in 1998.
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That's more than 16 people a minute, at a festival in 1998.
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⚡️Question of the Day
What is the largest city in the United Kingdom after London?
What is the largest city in the United Kingdom after London?
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36%
Greater Manchester
18%
Glasgow
46%
Birmingham
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