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Person sleeping under white blankets in a dimly lit room

Staying up all night can sometimes improve mood in depression. This is because not sleeping boosts brain activity and increases dopamine, a mood-enhancing chemical.

Baby lying in a crib watches hanging red apple, heart, rattle, and sailboat

The first color a baby can see is red, which they usually see within a few weeks of birth.

Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto in costume for Dallas Buyers Club

The budget for makeup in “Dallas Buyers Club” was only $250. Despite this limitation, the film still won an Oscar.

Multiple yellow rubber ducks floating in water

On January 10, 1992, a shipping crate containing 28,000 rubber ducks and bath toys fell into the Pacific. They washed up around the world for the next 20 years.

Silhouette of an octopus swimming underwater against a bright sunlit backdrop

Octopuses and squids have beaks made of chitin, the same material found in the exoskeletons of insects and crustaceans.

Countless colorful galaxies swirl above a distant, hazy horizon in deep space

In the mid-1990s, Hubble Deep Field images estimated 200 billion galaxies, but a 2016 study led by Christopher Conselice showed that the number is closer to 2 trillion.

Liechtenstein's flag

Liechtenstein realized at the 1936 Olympic Games that its blue-red flag was identical to Haiti’s civil flag, so the following year, they added a gold crown to distinguish it.

Total solar eclipse above observatories on a mountain at sunset

Total solar eclipses are possible because the Sun is about 400 times larger than the Moon, but also about 400 times farther away, making them appear nearly the same size in the sky.

Rocky surface of Venus captured by Soviet Venera 9 probe

On June 8, 1975, the Soviet Venera 9 space probe became the first spacecraft to photograph Venus’s surface and return images to Earth.

A diverse crowd enthusiastically waves American flags

The original Star-Spangled Banner was sewn on a brewery floor in Baltimore in 1813 by Mary Pickersgill and her daughter.

A young woman with long hair smelling a bouquet of white flowers in a sunlit outdoor setting

Humans have a stereo sense of smell; our two nostrils work like two ears to subconsciously help us move toward the source of a smell.

A person levitating towards a bright beam of light projected from a UFO

The “UFO Abduction Insurance Company,” a leading alien abduction insurance provider based in Florida, has sold over 6,000 policies since 1987.

Dimly lit, unused subway tunnel with concrete pillars and a raised platform

In 1916, Cincinnati, Ohio, built a subway system that ended up never being used. It’s the most extensive unused subway system in the U.S.

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

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

Young Isaac Newton sits under an apple tree with an open book and telescope

A sample from the apple tree that inspired Sir Isaac Newton’s theory of gravity was taken to space aboard NASA’s Atlantis space shuttle.

Three women count ballots beside a wooden ballot box in 1895

Only 4% of women participated in the Massachusetts 1895 ballot for women’s right to vote. The few that did vote voted overwhelmingly in favor of the change.

A person in a dark hat stirs a smoking cauldron adorned with spider webs

“Eye of newt,” “toe of frog,” and “wool of bat” are archaic names for mustard seeds, buttercups, and holly leaves.

Open door in a dark forest leading to a glowing, sunlit path

The doorway effect is a psychological phenomenon where people often forget their intention or task after passing through a doorway into a new environment.

Two partially eaten Smuckers Uncrustables with visible peanut butter and jelly filling

Smuckers Uncrustables sends all of the crusts they cut off their sandwiches to be made into animal feed.

Close-up of a person holding a microchip near their fingertip

Since 2015, thousands of Swedes have had microchips implanted in their hands by companies like Biohax to unlock doors, use train tickets, and store personal data.

Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, wearing a Soviet military uniform adorned with medals

The first man in space was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut who orbited Earth aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft on April 12, 1961.

Saturn with its prominent ring system set against a starry black background

When Galileo first saw Saturn’s rings, he had no idea what they were. The closest word he found to describe them was “ears.”

Dark planet TrES-2b silhouetted against a star-filled backdrop in space

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.

Hand holding a microphone against a yellow background

In 2009, a live microphone caught California politician Mike Duvall boasting in explicit detail about his affairs, sparking an immediate scandal, which led to his swift resignation.