There are lot of things in the universe that most
people would not get to know till they die. From natural activities to man made inventions, there are just lot of things you don't know about the world.
1. In 1903 the Wright brothers flew for 59 seconds. 38 years later the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. 28 years after that, we landed on the moon.
2. When a male bee climaxes, their testicles explode then they die.
3. There are more fake flamingos in the world than real flamingos.
4. The adult human has two to nine pounds of bacteria in his or her body.
5. Blue whales heart is the size of a VW Beetle and that you could swim through some of its arteries.
6. Hydrogen is a light, odorless gas, which, given enough time, turns into people.
7. There are more atoms in a single glass of water, than glasses of water in all the oceans of the Earth.
8. Half of all humans who have ever lived, died from malaria.
9. Alcohol is considered a performance-enhancing drug in competitive shooting competitions.
10. Once Charlie Chaplin entered a contest for "Charlie Chaplin look-alikes" and he came in third.
11. If you shuffle a deck of cards, chances are that the new order of playing cards has never existed before.
12. Of all the people in history that have reached 65 years of age, half of them are living right now.
13. Pirates wear eye patches so that they can see in the dark.
When they go to a lower deck with poor lighting, they can remove the patch and see better with that eye since it's used to the dark, whereas the other eye would take several minutes to adjust to the change in light.
14. 54 million people alive right now will be dead within 12 months.
15. You replace every particle in your body every seven years. You are literally not the same person you were 7 years ago.
16. When your mother was born, she was already carrying the egg that would become you.
17. Mayonnaise is made from oil and eggs.
18. Goats have rectangular pupils.
19. If there was no space between any of its atoms, Earth would be the size of a baseball.
20. If you put all the earth's ants in one pile, and all the earth's humans in another pile, the pile made of ants would be bigger (have more mass).
21. Penguins will give their mate a pebble as a way of proposing.
22. Butterflies are cannibals.
23. Turtles can breathe out of their butts
24. A pigs orgasm lasts 30 minutes.
25. There is a species of jellyfish that is immortal (turritopsis nutricula).
26. Lighters were invented before matches.
27. If a man never cut his beard, by the time he dies it would be 30 feet long.
28. If you keep going North, you will eventually go South. If you keep going East, you will never go West.
29. A Mosquito has 47 teeth.
30. A banana is actually a berry. A strawberry isn't.
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