Picasso burned most of his early work to keep his apartment warm because he was poor.

Even though Picasso arrived in Paris at the time of the Belle Epoque, a period of great economic prosperity and cultural advancement, he experienced severe poverty, cold, and desperation. To keep the apartment warm, Picasso was forced to do the unthinkable and burn a huge amount of his artwork.

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The first commercial video tape recorder, known as the Ampex VRX-1000, was introduced in 1956, and while it was relatively large compared to modern devices. The VRX-1000 was about the size of a large refrigerator, weighing around 800 pounds (363 kg).

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​​The World’s most expensive building ever constructed is the Great Mosque of Mecca located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, with a total construction cost of $100 billion.

It's one of the oldest mosques in the world and was built over the course of centuries, starting in the year 638.

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Strawberries are deadly for people allergic to birch pollen, doctors warn.

The proteins in the berry are similar to those in birch pollen and can cause a severe allergic reaction.

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Bhutan🇧🇹 is the only country in the world which never faced water crisis,food crisis,air pollution or water pollution. In fact it is the only carbon negative country in the world where it absorbs more carbon dioxide than it actually produces.

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The first person who used "smiley face" was Scott Fahlman, who typed ":-)" symbols to indicate a smile during the BBC chat show in 1982.

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Dogs also have autism.

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According to IMDB, Snoop Dogg has an IQ of 147, which is considered to be the level of a "highly gifted genius"

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A starfish can regrow a lost limb, and in some cases, a lost limb can even regrow into a whole new starfish.

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The record for the longest lack of sleep is 18 days, 21 hours and 40 minutes. The record holder spoke about hallucinations, paranoia, blurred vision, problems with speech, concentration and memory.

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The world's smallest monkey, body length about 12 cm.

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The word "school" originally emerged in Ancient Greece and meant "leisure, relaxation."

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Dolphins, like humans, cannot drink seawater and the only source of liquid they consume is from the food they eat.

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✅ The largest snowflake on record is thought to have been 15 inches (38 cm) wide and 8 inches (20 cm) thick, and was reported to have fallen in Fort Keogh, Montana in the United States in 1887.

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Your hair grows more quickly when you’re anticipating sex. The anticipation of sex boosts testosterone and oestrogen levels, which stimulate hair growth.

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African-American mathematician, Katherine Johnson, who calculated Earth orbits and rocket trajectories for NASA's early space missions, helped to put astronaut John Glenn into the Earth's orbit in 1962. She was so skilled that Glenn had asked specifically for her and had refused to fly unless the calculations were verified by her.

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In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, there is a place where for unknown reasons, a huge number of white sharks appear every year.

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The fear of vegetables is called Lachanophobia.

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There are more than 24 time zones around the world.

If the Earth's time zones were each one hour apart, then we would have 24 times zones, which sounds pretty straightforward. However, the situation is a little more complicated than that. Since many time zones only differ by 30 or 45 minutes, they don't fit into a neat and tidy 24-hour span, which means that there are more than 24, though it's hard to say exactly how many.

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