The founder of KFC was a loser until he was 65, he had no money, he borrowed $87 and started making fried chicken wings. He failed 1,009 times before he was able to sell his first franchise. By the age of 88, he had become a billionaire.

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Treating a wound with maggots can save a limb from amputation, the treatment is known as larval therapy. Maggots secrete digestive enzymes that dissolve dead tissue, destroy bacteria and promote healing.

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Some dinosaurs would swallow rocks, known as gastroliths, which would stay in their stomach to aid in the digestion of food. The rocks would act as grinding stones, helping to break down tough plant material or assisting in the mechanical digestion process. These gastroliths were often smooth and rounded due to the abrasive action in the dinosaur’s stomach.

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"Sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia"
is the scientific term for brain freeze.

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The prey has a horizontal shape of the pupil to better scan the horizon. The predator is vertical to better focus on prey.

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It has never rained in the city of Kalama in the Chilean Atacama desert.

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In order to legally give someone a tattoo in South Korea, one must obtain a doctor's license. South Korean law permits only licensed medical practitioners, as opposed to tattoo artists without medical degrees, to open tattoo parlors.

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There is the white rabbit syndrome, in which a person is always late for something.

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The name "Argentina" comes from the Latin word for silver, argentum. The original European settlers believed the country was full of silver.

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Bears are considered a very young biological species, as they appeared "only" 6 million years ago.

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The grizzly bear has the best sense of smell on Earth - it is about 2100 - 3000 times better than a human, at least 100 times better than a dog, and allows you to distinguish smells at a distance of more than 30 km.

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Doctors consider shawarma a healthy food.

The combination of a large amount of vegetables, meat and some bread contains everything you need for a normal diet.

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Son Doong is the largest cave in the world, located in Vietnam. A fast underground river flows inside it, trees up to 3 m high grow, and real clouds even form under the arches due to the large temperature difference!

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If the horse has a all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.

If a statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle.

If the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle.

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HYPNIC JERK - the sensation that jolts you awake as you’re about to nod off.

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An estimated 50% of all gold ever mined on Earth came from a single plateau in South Africa: Witwatersrand.

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