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The most unusual facts collected from around the world🌎

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Giant ostracods look like ping-pong balls

In fact, they are a class of barnacles; the Japanese used them during World War II to illuminate maps.
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Canada, Province of Manitoba, Churchill

Photographer Martin Gregus from Vancouver has taken a series of summertime images of polar bears with adults and cubs in a lavender field. The mighty predators seem to like this environment just as much as the usual drifts and ice floes.
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That's the speed

Armadillos are the only animals that have a hard coating on their backs. The armor is a bone derived from the spine and is formed from the horny skin. The armadillo is the only mammal that wears a shell.
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So unusual☺️

The bubble net is a special hunting strategy of humpbacks. After diving under a pack of fish, the whale begins to surfacing in a spiral, exhaling air. The fish are surrounded by a wall of bubbles and pile up near the surface: there they become easy prey.

Then the whales swap places, and the full whale plays the role of the chaser.
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Charles Dickens was a real "star" who was idolized by enthusiastic fans

At the same time, in private life, the writer suffered painfully from complexes and neuroses, causing suffering to himself and the women he loved.
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Peterbalds are very friendly cats that will get along with all members of your family.
Peterbalds have a disposition similar to dogs: they love to follow people's tails! These cats are attached to their owners and friendly to other people, they respond to calls, and they are easy to train.
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"Road Hypnosis" is a state in which a person can drive unconsciously, immersed in his own thoughts.

The term first appears in a 1921 article describing the phenomenon of driving in a trance state, in which the driver looks at one point and appears to be mentally somewhere far away, yet performs all actions necessary for safe driving. "Road hypnosis" is a special case of automatism, a normal process peculiar to the brain.
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Just look at this wonderful snail!

It is a fire chemiplecta, also known as a fire snail or dracula snail. It is not difficult to guess why this mollusk got such an unusual name.

Fire chemiplexes are endemics of a small (about 100 km radius) mountainous area in Malaysia. And rank first among their congeners in size in their native country. Their black shell is up to 7 cm in diameter.
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The U.S. has created a "drone on chicken legs" - bird robolaps allow it to land on branches and grab objects. Such a drone can be used to monitor bird flocks, engineers believe.
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Easter Island heads have bodies

When archaeologists decided to see what was under the famous head monuments, it turned out that there, everything else that should be below the neck, before it was thought that the monuments were created for 1/3 of the whole body!
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What Earth's submarine optical cable network looks like
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The English mathematician Abraham de Moivre, in his old age, once discovered that his sleeping time was increasing by 15 minutes a day.

Making an arithmetic progression, he determined the date when it would reach 24 hours - November 27, 1754. On that day he died.
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Gesture 👌

You have to be very careful with gestures. Fingers folded in a ring - in America it is OK, in France it is zero, and in Japan it means money. But in Cyprus it means "homosexual".
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The money at the Vatican's disposal would be enough to deal with poverty around the world.
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In fact, the rainbow is a full circle.

But you can only see it completely from above.
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A visual representation of the fortune of the richest man in the world, Jeff Bezos, using the example of rice, where 1 grain represents $100,000.
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Fish have blue meat!

It happens. This is the meat of the toothy turpentine, a large predatory fish that hunts off the Pacific coast. The blue turpentine is edible, but the color of its meat is unusual: it is often bright blue or greenish.
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A jellyfish protects small babies from predators
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When we are born, our brains are initially conditioned to experience fear, joy, happiness, or shame. The development of these emotions does not depend on personality, but on upbringing.
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When they are cold, bumblebees hover in place and flap their wings quickly to warm themselves.
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