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Color-enhanced view of planet Mercury reflecting on water with a starry sky

Mercury retrograde is a very real thing, but the idea that it affects human life is not supported by science.

Close-up view looking up at the Leaning Tower of Pisa

The inside of the Leaning Tower of Pisa is completely empty.

Broken and weathered orange Garfield phones, partially covered in sand

Garfield phones have been washing up on a beach in France since the mid-1980s, when a shipping container lost in a storm got stuck in a sea cave.

Close-up of condensation droplets on a Coca-Cola bottle surface

By the end of 2019, seven out of ten Coca-Cola bottles sold in Australia were made with recycled plastic, as part of the company’s “World Without Waste” initiative.

Close-up image of a snake's textured and patterned scales

Chinese scientists observed that snakes exhibit erratic behavior before earthquakes, such as leaving their nests, even during cold weather, and sometimes crashing into walls.

Sailboats anchored in a calm, turquoise bay surrounded by lush green hills and palm trees in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia is the only country named after a woman, Saint Lucy of Syracuse, a name given by French sailors.

A cosmic illustration showing the silhouette of Laika, formed from red and purple nebula clouds and stars

In November 1957, a Soviet space dog named Laika became the first animal to orbit Earth, aboard Sputnik 2.

A dark forest with bright blue glows from blue ghost fireflies

The blue ghost firefly, a rare species in the Southern Appalachian forests, emits a blue glow lasting up to a minute each time.

Two baboons with open mouths appearing surprised or alarmed

In 1970, the first successful head/brain transplant was performed on a monkey. The monkey was able to smell, hear, and taste, but was sadly paralyzed and died nine days later.

Close-up of early NASA urine collection device worn over astronaut suit

On the International Space Station, urine, sweat, and even breath are recycled into clean, drinkable water.

Pattern of various black animal tracks on a light blue background

Only 4% of all mammals on earth are wild animals. 60% are farmed animals, and 36% are humans.

Orbital paths of Neptune and Pluto with labels shown in space

Every 248 years, Pluto spends 20 years closer to the Sun than Neptune.

Running shoes beside a race bib and gold finisher medal on grass

In 1980, Rosie Ruiz was declared the women’s winner of the 84th Boston Marathon, but lost the title after it was revealed she joined the race near the finish and ran only the final mile.

Rocky Martian landscape with scattered boulders under a bright sun

Three men from Yemen tried to sue NASA in 1997 for exploring Mars without their approval, claiming they inherited the red planet from their ancestors over 3,000 years ago.

Colorful heat map showing dark matter distribution in the universe

The matter we can see or record with various devices makes up just 5% of the universe’s content. The other 95% is made up of dark matter and dark energy.

DVD box set covers for Seinfeld seasons 6 to 8 featuring main characters

“Seinfeld,” “Mad About You,” and “Friends” all share the same universe. A Seinfeld character sublets an apartment from a main character on Mad About You, who later appears on Friends.

Smiling parents tickling laughing child on a couch

Tickling is classified into two types: knismesis, which involves light, feather-like touches, and gargalesis, which involves firmer, laughter-inducing pressure.

A hand holding a car key with a vehicle in the background

If you point your car keys at your head, it increases the remote’s signal range. It works by using your brain to act as a radio transmitter.

A colorful assortment of Lego bricks in various shapes and sizes

LEGO was named in 1934 by founder Ole Kirk Christiansen, who combined the Danish words “leg godt,” meaning “play well.” He later found that “lego” also means “I put together” in Latin.

Rugged, rocky Martian landscape under a yellow-orange sky

Mars’ soil is surprisingly nutrient-rich and would be pretty suited to growing vegetables like beans, turnips, or asparagus. Unfortunately, it’s also extremely salty and contains toxins.

Colorful speech and thought bubble cutouts scattered on a light blue background

When people talk to themselves in their heads, called inner speech, it can reach more than 4,000 words per minute, about ten times faster than spoken language.

Gold stars and dotted lines trace constellations across a black sky

All eighty-eight of the constellations we know today were officially decided in the 1920s by the International Astronomical Union.

Astronauts in blue flight suits float upside down inside a microgravity training aircraft

In microgravity, fluid shifts toward the head, causing astronauts to experience nasal congestion, sinus pressure, and facial puffiness.

Hand dipping bread into olive oil and balsamic vinegar beside loaves and garlic

Dipping bread in olive oil and balsamic vinegar isn’t a traditional Italian practice; it actually originated in San Francisco.