The lightning we see is caused by the electricity heating the air to 30,000°C (54,000°F) and turning it into plasma briefly.
The sound of thunder is also caused by the transformation of air to plasma, which makes the air expand incredibly quickly.
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The sound of thunder is also caused by the transformation of air to plasma, which makes the air expand incredibly quickly.
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In 1850, a cult gave 600 acres in Pennsylvania to God. It was later repossessed by the state because God did not pay his taxes.
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In 2001, Saddam Hussein offered $94 million in humanitarian aid to Americans living in poverty.
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Peeling an apple will remove 50% of its total fiber, and around 30% of its vitamin C.
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South Koreans can be punished for using cannabis in a country where it's legal upon return to South Korea.
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Six people can feast on one ostrich egg for breakfast.
On average one ostrich egg equals 24 chicken eggs.
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On average one ostrich egg equals 24 chicken eggs.
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There’s a disease called Exercise-Induced anaphylaxis, which makes people allergic to exercise.
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The word "Android" refers only to a male looking robot, for one that looks like a female the proper term is “Gynoid".
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Rasputin's penis was allegedly cut off after his 1916 murder, then later pickled and placed inside a jar that was put on display in a St. Petersburg museum.
Rasputin was one of the major figures of the late Russian Empire, who made world headlines for his influence, extravagant ways, and love affairs.
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Rasputin was one of the major figures of the late Russian Empire, who made world headlines for his influence, extravagant ways, and love affairs.
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Sara Baartman (1789 - 1815) from South Africa was exploited in Europe by being exhibited as a freak show attraction, because of the size of her buttocks.
After her death, her body was displayed for more than 100 years in Paris until 1974. She was finally buried in South Africa in 2002.
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After her death, her body was displayed for more than 100 years in Paris until 1974. She was finally buried in South Africa in 2002.
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Bad ventilation in your bedroom at night can result in increased carbon dioxide and is associated with poor sleep, headaches, and a decline in cognitive performance the next day.
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What are Diplodocus and Ornithischia?
What are Diplodocus and Ornithischia?
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Fruit that looks like exploding Planet.
The hala fruit is a large edible fruit made up of numerous segments called keys or cones and is found in Southeast Asia, eastern Australia, Pacific Islands and Hawaii.
It is often described as a combination of mango and pineapple sweetened with sugar cane juice.
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The hala fruit is a large edible fruit made up of numerous segments called keys or cones and is found in Southeast Asia, eastern Australia, Pacific Islands and Hawaii.
It is often described as a combination of mango and pineapple sweetened with sugar cane juice.
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In 2013, Jeff Bush was sleeping in his bedroom when a large sinkhole opened up directly underneath his bed, swallowing him and his entire bedroom. Bush’s body was never recovered.
A Tragic and unexpected event shocked the world in the early hours of February 28, 2013. Jeff Bush, a resident of Seffner, Florida, was asleep in his bedroom when a massive sinkhole opened up directly beneath him.
The natural disaster swallowed Bush and his entire bedroom, leaving his family and the community in a state of shock and disbelief. Bush's body was never recovered, serving as a somber reminder of the unpredictable power of nature.
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A Tragic and unexpected event shocked the world in the early hours of February 28, 2013. Jeff Bush, a resident of Seffner, Florida, was asleep in his bedroom when a massive sinkhole opened up directly beneath him.
The natural disaster swallowed Bush and his entire bedroom, leaving his family and the community in a state of shock and disbelief. Bush's body was never recovered, serving as a somber reminder of the unpredictable power of nature.
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During the 15th century Renaissance period, large foreheads were highly sought and were seen as a symbol of beauty and intelligence.
To achieve this women underwent procedures that included removing hair one by one from their foreheads & using acids to remove hair from the front.
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To achieve this women underwent procedures that included removing hair one by one from their foreheads & using acids to remove hair from the front.
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A Rare tumor called a limbal dermoid, can cause hair to grow out of a person's eyeball.
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