Sharks are older than trees.
The first sharks appeared over 400 million years ago. Trees didn't become common until roughly 350 million years ago.
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The first sharks appeared over 400 million years ago. Trees didn't become common until roughly 350 million years ago.
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⚡️Question of the Day
Why do astronauts become slightly taller in space?
Why do astronauts become slightly taller in space?
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5%
Muscle growth
60%
Spinal expansion
35%
Increased gravity
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The Fingerprints of koalas are so similar to humans that they can confuse forensic investigators.
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There is enough gold dissolved in Earth's oceans to cover all land with a thin layer of gold.
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⚡️Question of the Day
Which plant is among the fastest-growing in the world?
Which plant is among the fastest-growing in the world?
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13%
Oak
16%
Pine
71%
Bamboo
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A Teaspoon of neutron star material would weigh billions of tons on Earth.
Neutron stars are among the densest objects in the universe.
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Neutron stars are among the densest objects in the universe.
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Africa is larger than the United States, China, India, and most of Europe combined.
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$3 million inside the glass at bus stop, was put as an advertisement by a bullet proof glass making company.
If you break it, you can take the money home!
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If you break it, you can take the money home!
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⚡️Question of the Day
On which planet is a day longer than a year?
On which planet is a day longer than a year?
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59%
Mercury
4%
Earth
36%
Mars
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Psychopaths are immune to contagious yawning.
Catching someone's yawn is linked to empathy, and psychopaths are often immune.
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Catching someone's yawn is linked to empathy, and psychopaths are often immune.
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Residents in toraja indonesia, take their dead loved ones out of the grave once every year to celebrate their lives
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⚡️Question of the Day
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is co-hosted by?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is co-hosted by?
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84%
Canada, Mexico, and the United States
12%
United States and Mexico
4%
Morocco, Spain and Portugal
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New Zealand has a law that prohibits anyone born on or after January 1, 2009 from purchasing tobacco.
It means that one day only one person in New Zealand will be legally permitted to purchase cigarettes.
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It means that one day only one person in New Zealand will be legally permitted to purchase cigarettes.
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More boys are born during times of war & stress, no one knows why the phenomenon is called "Returning soldier effect".
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Rolls-Royce uses leather from 15-18 bulls per car, sourced from cooler climates to ensure minimal blemishes. Cows are not used due to pregnancy-related stretch marks.
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In Japan, Soineya is a unique co-sleeping café where customers pay for platonic cuddling or simply resting beside a companion.
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This is the so-called "Thatcher effect". The inability of the human brain to determine the distortion of the face, if it is upside down.
It is not known exactly why this happens. Just flip the image.
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It is not known exactly why this happens. Just flip the image.
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The Great Wall isn't visible from the Moon with the naked eye.
One of the world's most famous myths.
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One of the world's most famous myths.
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