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After winning a bronze medal in judo at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Belgian athlete Dirk Van Tichelt was assaulted and robbed while celebrating his victory.
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.
The Golden Orphism Book is one of the world’s oldest surviving books. It’s made of six gold pages bound together, and dates back to approximately 600–660 BC.
Disney’s character Pluto first appeared in 1930, the same year the planet Pluto was discovered. The dog was later given his name in reference to the newly discovered planet.
On average, apples sold in supermarkets are already 9-12 months old. They are picked unripe, treated with chemicals, waxed and boxed, then kept in cold storage.
The phrase “fed up” began in 19th-century English, shifting from meaning “satiated with food” to expressing annoyance or frustration with a situation.
Jupiter completes a full rotation on its axis approximately every 9 hours and 55 minutes, making it the fastest-spinning planet in our Solar System.
At its peak, the British Empire covered about 35.5 million square kilometers, which is 93.4 percent of the Moon’s surface area.
Saparmurat Niyazov, Turkmenistan’s dictator from 1991 to 2006, imposed some bizarre laws, including banning opera, ballet, circuses, and lip-syncing at concerts.
The phrase “Don’t mess with Texas” started as an anti-litter message that was first aired during the 1986 Cotton Bowl.
In the early 1990s, Disney considered an animated “Romeo and Juliet” but chose to develop “Pocahontas,” incorporating similar themes of star-crossed lovers.
Germany has special documents protecting both the government and private companies from “being infiltrated by Scientologists.”
In 2013, Coca-Cola’s “The AHH Effect” campaign included registering domain names from “ahh.com” to one with 61 H’s.
Hanna-Barbera pitched “The Flintstones” to networks for eight weeks before it was finally picked up. It became the first-ever animated show to air during primetime.
On July 9, 1962, the United States detonated a hydrogen bomb in space during the Starfish Prime test, an explosion about 100 times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
An ex-monk in Spain, Justo Gallego Martínez, began building a cathedral by hand in 1961, working on it for 60 years until he passed away in 2021.
Earth’s rotation is slowing down, causing the length of a day to increase by approximately 0.000018 seconds each year.
Viggo Mortensen was offered the chance to return as Aragorn in Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit” trilogy, but turned it down because the character doesn’t appear in the books.
When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon, Buzz conducted a private communion service, drinking wine from a silver chalice he’d brought from his church.
Tickling is classified into two types: knismesis, which involves light, feather-like touches, and gargalesis, which involves firmer, laughter-inducing pressure.
Cacti are the perfect low-maintenance houseplants because they don’t need much water, thrive in bright light, and can live 10 to 20 years indoors.