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It’s possible to be allergic to working out. It’s called exercise-induced urticaria, and symptoms include hives, stomach cramps, and headaches.
Standing for an hour burns approximately 10-30 more calories than sitting, depending on factors such as gender, age, height, and weight.
The total mass of Earth’s atmosphere is approximately 5.15×10^18 kg, which converts to about 11.35 quintillion pounds.
Contrary to popular belief, we don’t eat eight spiders in our sleep every year. This myth was first shared in 1993 to highlight gullibility but ironically spread as truth.
Following the Chernobyl disaster, sunflowers were planted in an attempt to remove radioactive elements from contaminated water and soil.
Despite the German Autobahn’s worldwide reputation as a highway with no speed limits, approximately 30% to 40% of its sections are actually regulated by speed limits.
Astronomers discovered a giant water reservoir floating in space that is equivalent to 140 trillion times all the water in the world’s oceans. And it’s only 12 billion light-years away!
The largest known intact meteorite is Hoba, a 66-ton (60 metric tons) hunk of iron. It landed on Earth approximately 80,000 years ago in Namibia and has remained in place ever since.
Some of the Apollo astronauts had the ingenious idea to stick Velcro inside their helmets so they could scratch their noses when they got itchy while in their spacesuits.
In 1886, Coca-Cola sold nine servings of its drinks per day in its first year; now it has over 2.2 billion servings consumed daily worldwide, which is about 25,500 every second.
In 1994, Unisys, which held the GIF compression patent, tried to charge for using GIFs. This led to the creation of the free PNG format, causing Unisys to abandon their plans.
There is a rare psychological disorder called boanthropy, which makes people believe they are a cow or ox.
EMV chip technology, named after Europay, MasterCard, and Visa, was first implemented in France in 1986, with Germany following shortly after.
In 1995, the Empire State Building was lit in blue to commemorate the launch of blue M&Ms, a new color selected by more than 11 million voters in a national campaign.
Historically, “nebula” referred to any cloudy-looking celestial object seen through a telescope. Today, it specifically means interstellar clouds of gas and dust.
In 1998, David Bowie released an Internet provider called BowieNet. Subscribers were offered exclusive content and a BowieNet email. It was shut down in 2006.
The first European scientists to examine a platypus body thought it was an elaborate hoax created from several other animal parts, including a duck’s bill and a beaver’s tail.
While filming in Iceland, Gordon Ramsay fell 280 feet into icy water. He was submerged for 45 seconds before surfacing with minimal injuries.
