🏡 In the German village of "Fuggerei", rent has not been raised since 1520, and living there for a whole year costs only 1 euro.

This is because the land and houses in the village belong to one family, who decided to preserve this tradition to maintain social justice and attract new residents.

👏🏼🎩 The longest standing ovation at the Oscars was in 1972 when Charlie Chaplin received his award.

The applause lasted for 12 minutes!

🐻 The Grizzly bear has the best sense of smell in the world.

Its sense of smell is 100 times stronger than that of dogs.

Its sense of smell allows it to find food even if it is at a great distance or buried under a layer of snow. Also, thanks to its sense of smell, the Grizzly bear can detect other animals and determine who was in a certain place and when.

According to studies, the Grizzly bear can detect a scent up to 20 km away, and its sense of smell is 100 times stronger than that of dogs. This is because the Grizzly bear has many more receptors in its olfactory system than other animals.

Interestingly, the Grizzly bear uses its sense of smell not only to search for food and other animals, but also to communicate with other bears. They can leave scent marks on trees and rocks to inform other bears about their presence and territory.

🗿The largest underwater statue in the world is "Ocean Atlas" located in the Bahamas.

It stands at a height of 5.5 meters and weighs over 60 tons.

🐌 A snail can safely crawl along the edge of a razor blade without harming itself.

This is due to a special slime that the snail secretes, which allows it to slide without damaging its skin.

This slime also helps the snail protect itself from predators and provides it with the necessary moisture for survival.

Thus, snails are amazing creatures that have adapted to their environment and found ways to survive in the most extreme conditions.

💊 Coca-Cola can help with stomach disorders, nausea, diarrhea, and sore throat pain.

Penguins prefer to catch fish in the upper layers of water 🐧

But if necessary, they are capable of diving to depths of 150-200 meters.

🔥 Baking soda is great for extinguishing fires.

When it comes into contact with fire, baking soda begins to release carbon dioxide, which will put out the flames.

This is because when something is burning, oxygen is needed to sustain the fire, but carbon dioxide actually extinguishes it.

Therefore, baking soda can be useful in case of a small fire in the kitchen or other household settings.

However, in the case of serious fires, it is necessary to immediately call for firefighters.

👁️ A person can have two or more pupils in one eye - this defect is called "polycoria".

This is a rare eye defect that manifests itself in the presence of two or more pupils in one eye.

Usually, this does not cause problems with vision, but may be a sign of other diseases.

🃏 The film "Joker" received 11 nominations for the Oscars, making it the most nominated comic book movie in history.

🚬 In Japan, non-smokers receive 6 extra vacation days on weekends as compensation for smoker's breaks.

🥖 People who consume rye bread are less likely to suffer from cardiovascular diseases.

Rye bread contains a high amount of fiber, which helps to lower cholesterol levels in the blood and improve the functioning of the cardiovascular system.

In addition, rye bread is rich in B vitamins, which help to reduce the level of homocysteine - a substance whose high level can lead to the development of cardiovascular diseases.

Rye bread also contains less sugar and more beneficial microelements than white bread, which also contributes to heart health.

Therefore, it is recommended to include rye bread in your diet to maintain heart and vascular health.

99 percent of precious metal can be found in the Earth's core.

Enough to cover the entire surface of the Earth with 45.7 cm of gold.

🐧 Penguins

When they are angry, they make sounds resembling a dog's growl, and during flight they make sounds similar to purring.

The lifespan of penguins can reach 30 years, which is quite a lot for birds.

🇺🇸 In 1845, a very interesting law was adopted in Great Britain.

According to it, a person attempting suicide would be sentenced to death by hanging.

🫖 Every year, electric kettles kill 500 people.

This happens due to improper use and violation of safety rules when working with electricity.

Therefore, it is very important to monitor the condition of your household appliances and not violate the rules of their operation.

🍻 In ancient Rome, women were forbidden to drink wine. Husbands had the full right to kill their wives for this.

It was only in 194 AD that divorce was introduced instead of the death penalty.

🥥 People die not only from diseases, disasters, and accidents, but also from coconuts.

About 150 deaths per year are registered due to falling coconuts.

The tallest hotel in the world is the Gevora Hotel (UAE), standing at a height of 356.33 meters from ground level to its peak.

The hotel comprises 75 floors, 528 rooms, and boasts a golden façade.

For 20 years, Argentina was considered one of the wealthiest countries on Earth.

However, today the country is mired in huge debts and has experienced one of the largest economic downturns in modern history.

Augustus Caesar - he was the richest person in history.

However, some sources say that the richest person was King Mansa Musa of Timbuktu.