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Surfing in one form or another originated in 12th-century Polynesia. However, Europeans first witnessed it during Captain Cook’s voyage to Hawaii in 1769.
Comets follow highly elliptical orbits, spending most of their time in the distant dark reaches of the Solar System before swinging back toward the Sun.
Vincent Gigante, the boss of the Genovese crime family, used to wander around New York in his bathrobe, pretending to be insane to avoid capture by the police.
Saturn is the only planet in the Solar System light enough to float in water, since its overall density is lower than that of water.
According to the Russian Public Opinion Research Center, Russia’s oldest polling institution, 49% of Russians believe that the moon landing was a hoax.
The third-largest known object beyond the orbit of Neptune is Haumea, a bizarrely football-shaped dwarf planet first discovered in 2004.
In Ancient Greece, throwing an apple to a woman was a symbolic gesture of romantic interest, and catching it indicated acceptance of that interest.
Marvel successfully argued in court that mutants are not people, and thus, mutant action figures were taxed at a lower rate as toys rather than the higher rate for dolls.
There is a Scottish tartan designed for Mars exploration. It was officially registered in 2016 to be worn during Mars science, exploration, and outreach activities.
Studies have found that regular garlic consumption can make your body odor smell much more pleasant.
Contrary to their depiction in movies, asteroids in the asteroid belt are so widely spaced that, standing on one, you likely wouldn’t see another nearby.
One of the visual effects teams that worked on the 2018 film “Bohemian Rhapsody” never received payment because Halo VFX, the company managing them, went bankrupt.
A crevice is a small, narrow crack, such as one that might appear in rock formations, whereas a crevasse refers to a much larger and deeper gap, typically found in glaciers.
In 2010, at 16 years old, Laura Dekker became the youngest person to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world in her two-masted sailing ship “Guppy.”
Neptune takes 165 Earth years to complete one orbit around the Sun, so it has made only one full trip since its discovery in 1846.
The total mass of Earth’s atmosphere is approximately 5.15×10^18 kg, which converts to about 11.35 quintillion pounds.
Over 300 people have died climbing Mount Everest since 1922. Most deaths occur because of avalanches, and not all bodies have been recovered.
A fogbow is a ghostly white rainbow that appears in fog because the droplets are too small to produce vivid colors.
Jupiter was once thought to have no rings, but the Voyager spacecraft revealed its faint ring system during a flyby in 1979.
Popularized by the Shakespeare play, many people think Julius Caesar’s last words were “And you, Brutus?” In reality, he said, “You too, my child?”
