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Close-up of bright pink flamingo feathers

Flamingos pull one leg up to their bodies to save heat that could otherwise be lost when standing in cold water.

Mercury shown as a cratered, gray planet against a black background

Mercury’s orbit is the most eccentric of all the planets, following an oval path that makes its distance from the Sun vary during each revolution.

Tanning bed glowing blue beside radiation and risk level warning symbols

Using tanning beds before age 30 increases your risk of developing melanoma by 75%. Tanning beds and lamps are in the highest cancer risk category.

Main cast of The Office posed together with Dwight Schrute in front center

Season 9, episode 17 of “The Office” was supposed to act as a backdoor pilot for a spin-off series about Dwight Schrute, but NBC didn’t pick it up.

Gilligan, Mary Ann, and the Skipper from Gilligan's Island standing in front of a bamboo hut

Throughout “Gilligan’s Island,” it was never disclosed whether “Gilligan” was his first or last name, although off-screen sources state his full name was “Willy Gilligan.”

A turkey vulture perched on a branch surrounded by green leaves

Turkey vultures use defensive vomit as a method to repel potential threats and can project their vomit up to 10 feet.

Surface of Uranus' moon Miranda showing Verona Rupes cliff and geological ridges

Uranus’ moon Miranda is home to the tallest known cliff in the Solar System, Verona Rupes, which is approximately 12.4 miles (20 km) deep!

Ancient Lydian coins with engraved human profiles and worn surfaces

The first known minted coins were in Lydia in the late 7th century BC using a natural gold and silver alloy. They were created under early Lydian kings to standardize trade and payments.

Male elephant seal with wrinkled skin and large proboscis on a beach

Elephant seals can dive up to 5,000 feet (1,524 meters) deep and remain submerged for as long as two hours, tolerating the crushing pressures of the deep sea.

Close-up of a mouth with red lipstick and a piece of floss between white teeth

Flossing helps clean about 40% of tooth surfaces that brushing can’t reach, especially between teeth and below the gum line.

Futuristic floating cities hover above thick cloud layers in a bright sky

It may one day be possible for humans to colonize Venus. Instead of living on the surface, we would live in cities that floated above the clouds.

A stethoscope is draped over a blue medical uniform with a name tag reading 'Hello my name is Intern'

In the U.S., medical interns refer to weekends when they have both days off as a “golden weekend.”

Water being poured into a clear glass with bubbles forming

The “drink eight glasses of water a day” rule isn’t well supported by science. Most people can just drink water when thirsty and increase it if they’re older, active, or in hot weather.

Blue Lake Baikal with a rocky shoreline, turquoise water, and pine trees on sunlit cliffs

Lake Baikal in Siberia holds around 20% of the world’s unfrozen freshwater.

Illustrated star map featuring the Hydra constellation with surrounding celestial figures

The largest constellation in the night sky is Hydra, one of 48 named in the 2nd century by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy.

Four colorful bubble teas with tapioca pearls on wooden coasters

In 2019, it was reported that bubble tea shops were so profitable that even the Yakuza were getting in on the business.

Rows of wooden bourbon barrels stored on metal racks in a warehouse

There are more than three times as many barrels of bourbon in Kentucky as there are people.

Stegosaurus toy figure standing on assorted small rocks

Stegosauruses did not coexist in the same time frame as Tyrannosaurus Rex. In fact, the T-rex lived closer in time to us than it did to Stegosauruses.

Red rocky landscape with layered cliffs under a cloudy sky, resembling Mars

Mars has an atmosphere that is 95% carbon dioxide with only traces of oxygen, and its surface pressure is less than one percent of Earth’s.

Three red cans of Dr Pepper soda featuring the modern logo

The period in “Dr. Pepper” was removed in the 1950s to avoid confusion caused by the font, which made it look like “Di: Pepper.”

Daniel Radcliffe wearing round glasses and looking directly at the camera

Because Daniel Radcliffe was allergic to nickel in his initial Harry Potter specs, production replaced them with hypoallergenic glasses.

A satellite orbiting above Earth, with digital connections and dollar symbols highlighting financial aspects of GPS funding

Although GPS is free to use globally, U.S. taxpayers fund its operation at approximately $1.84 billion per year, averaging roughly $5 million daily.

The White House, with a large, well-manicured lawn in the foreground

On February 17, 1974, Army private Robert K. Preston landed a stolen helicopter on the White House lawn to demonstrate his flying skills after being denied entry to flight school.

Mickey Mouse smiling and peeking through a round hole with a blue brick wall background

The first time Mickey Mouse talked was in the 1929 episode “The Karnival Kid.” His first words were “Hot dogs!”