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Mercury retrograde is a very real thing, but the idea that it affects human life is not supported by science.
Seagulls imitate rain by stamping their feet in a behavior known as the “rain dance.” This behavior lures worms and insects to the surface.
In 1943, off the Russell Islands, USS O’Bannon’s crew threw potatoes at a Japanese submarine’s deck crew to keep them from their gun before sinking the sub with gunfire and charges.
The darkest known planet in the universe is TrES-2b, a Jupiter-sized planet in the Draco constellation, which reflects less than 1% of the light that hits it.
There were binoculars on board the Titanic, but they were locked in a box, and the key was left ashore. If the binoculars had been accessible, the icebergs may have been spotted.
Harrison Ford and Sean Connery starred as father and son in “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” despite only having a 12-year age gap.
Candido Jacuzzi invented the Jacuzzi to provide pain relief for his 15-month-old son, Kenny Jacuzzi, who was born with rheumatoid arthritis.
The cornea is one of the few parts of the human body that lacks blood vessels, receiving oxygen and nutrients from the air and tear fluid.
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.
Viking women had more rights than most women of their time. They could inherit property, divorce their husbands, and reclaim the wealth they brought into a marriage.
When coffee first emerged in the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century, it was considered a drug, and its consumption was forbidden.
In 1996, the Museum of Bad Art’s painting “Eileen” was stolen, and ten years later, the thief demanded a $5,000 ransom. The museum refused, but the painting was returned anyway.
Ron Swanson from “Parks and Recreation” is based on a real person – a woman who holds a high bureaucratic position and is also anti-government.
Waze, formerly known as FreeMap Israel, was founded in Israel in 2006. Google later on acquired the GPS navigation software for $966 million in 2013.
Earthquakes aren’t the only type of quakes: there are marsquakes, moonquakes, venusquakes, and even sunquakes!
Regular pens don’t work in space, as gravity is required for ink to flow. Astronauts use a pen called the Space Pen, which is designed to work in almost any environment.
Sudan has more pyramids than any country, with around 255. They outnumber Egyptian pyramids by nearly twice the amount.
California was once a Russian colony. Until 1841, Russians controlled land as far south as Bodega Bay, just 50 miles north of San Francisco.
Early Orange Crush had orange pulp added during bottling to give the soda the appearance of freshly squeezed juice.
Antimatter is the most expensive substance on Earth, costing roughly $62.5 trillion per gram, or $1.75 quadrillion per ounce.
There are roughly 8×10⁶⁷ ways to arrange a standard deck of cards, which is more than the estimated number of stars in the observable universe.
