Standing for just 3-4 hours a day, five days a week, is the physical equivalent of running ten marathons a year.
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What has formed over many years from peat under high pressure?
What has formed over many years from peat under high pressure?
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44%
Coal
42%
Granite
13%
Gold
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A Modern Formula 1 car costs over $20 Million to build, with almost 90% of the cost being the engine.
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⚡️Question of the Day
Which of these biological classifications is the most specific?
Which of these biological classifications is the most specific?
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15%
Order
59%
Genus
26%
Class
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Human egg fertilization isn’t determined by the fastest sperm, but rather the egg sending chemicals to attract particular sperm it chooses.
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The average meat eater consumes 7,000 animals in their lifetime. It breaks down to 11 cows, 27 pigs, 2,400 chickens, 80 turkeys, 30 sheep and 4,500 fish.
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Cats can get pregnant by multiple fathers simultaneously. This is how kittens from the same litter can look so different.
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Ostrich farms routinely have difficulties getting male ostriches to breed, because they often find their human caretakers more attractive than female ostriches.
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The inventor of television, Philo Farnsworth, did not allow his children to watch television because he was afraid they would become stupid.
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What do we call the opening mouth of a river that is met by the sea?
What do we call the opening mouth of a river that is met by the sea?
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32%
Trench
22%
Strait
46%
Estuary
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It would take 5 million houseflies to lift a 110-pound person off the ground.
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Which desert is NOT located in Africa?
Which desert is NOT located in Africa?
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8%
Sahara
24%
Kalahari
67%
Gobi
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In 2007, a man named Timothy Ray Brown was cured of HIV with a bone marrow transplant from someone with HIV-resistant genes.
He was also known as the “Berlin patient," he was the first person ever cured of HIV.
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He was also known as the “Berlin patient," he was the first person ever cured of HIV.
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What passenger jet airliner flew faster than the speed of sound?
What passenger jet airliner flew faster than the speed of sound?
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27%
Boeing 747
43%
Concorde
30%
Ilyushin Il-86
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Newborn infants stare at 'attractive' faces longer than 'unattractive' ones.
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Which US state does NOT border Mexico?
Which US state does NOT border Mexico?
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28%
New Mexico
49%
Colorado
23%
Texas
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The Olympic Gold Medal is actually only 1.34% gold. The rest is 92.5% silver and 6.16% copper.
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What time of the day is it healthiest to poop?
What time of the day is it healthiest to poop?
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73%
Morning
11%
Mid-day
16%
Night
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