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Fred and Wilma Flintstone standing together against a colorful background

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.

Gordon Ramsay wearing a white chef's jacket with a pencil behind his ear

While filming in Iceland, Gordon Ramsay fell 280 feet into icy water. He was submerged for 45 seconds before surfacing with minimal injuries.

Long-exposure star trails above silhouetted trees with bright planet Venus visible

The object that often appears as the brightest “star” in the night sky is actually the planet Venus.

Black and white butterfly drinking nectar from a red flower

Butterflies use their tongues like straws to suck up fluids.

Engineer standing before James Webb Space Telescope’s gold-coated mirror segments

The James Webb Space Telescope, launched in December 2021, cost $10 billion, a figure that includes design, construction, and a portion of the operating costs.

Aged treasure map with a red dotted path and compass rose

Any buried treasure found in the United Kingdom must be reported to the government and can only be kept if no museum is willing to purchase it.

Woman in trousers standing confidently in front of a vintage car

From 1800 to 2013, women in Paris were legally required to obtain police permission to wear pants.

Bowl of soup containing whole locusts in a reddish-brown broth

A priest and book publisher devised recipes inspired by biblical foods, including a locust soup to represent John the Baptist’s diet of “locusts and wild honey.”

Underwater view of two hippopotamuses surrounded by various fish

Hippopotamuses are the closest living relatives to whales, dolphins, and porpoises, having split from their common ancestor about 50-55 million years ago.

Older man looking confused while searching a drawer in a brightly lit room

Transient global amnesia is a sudden, temporary neurological disorder that causes an inability to form new memories. It typically lasts for less than a day and leaves no lasting effects.

Beekeeper in protective gear holding a frame covered in bees

Eating bananas near bee hives may provoke aggression, as the banana scent resembles an alarm pheromone bees release when defending the hive.

Damaged book pages with numerous holes and text partially eaten by bookworms

“Bookworm” originally referred to insects such as beetle larvae, silverfish, or cockroaches that damage books, while paper lice feed on mold in poorly maintained books.

Stethoscope next to a red heart-shaped object on blue background

In 1816, Dr. René Laennec invented the stethoscope as he thought it inappropriate to place his head on a female patient’s chest.

Astronaut walking on Mars near rovers and futuristic habitat modules

In 2013, over 200,000 people applied for Mars One’s one-way mission to Mars, but the project was later canceled after going bankrupt in 2019.

Joan of Arc tied to a stake surrounded by flames, onlookers seated behind

In 1456, 25 years after her execution, Joan of Arc was declared innocent in a retrial initiated by Pope Callixtus III.

Red fox standing alert in tall green grass

“Fox tossing” was a pastime in the 18th century. The goal was to see which team of two could send a fox into the air the highest using a piece of cloth.

Fresh whole beetroots with stems on a dark wooden surface

Beeturia is the term used for when your pee turns a reddish-pink color after eating too much beetroot.

Margherita pizza with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil in front of the Italian flag

In 1889, Margherita pizza was crafted to honor Queen Margherita, using ingredients that symbolize the Italian flag’s colors: tomato, mozzarella, and basil.

Watermelon slices with Oklahoma state outline filled with U.S. flag pattern

In 2007, Oklahoma declared the watermelon its state vegetable. Lawmakers tried to reverse the decision in 2015, but the effort failed, and the fruit remains the state vegetable.

Person taking a selfie on the edge of a tall skyscraper

Selfies are deadlier than shark attacks, causing about 28 deaths annually, with falls from heights being the most common cause.

A person sitting on the edge of a tall structure, holding a camera

Aggressive sitting, or sporthocking, originated in Berlin in 2007. Special stools for this sport cost about 70 dollars.

Frederick Douglass, dressed in formal 19th-century attire

Frederick Douglass was the most photographed American of the 19th century. He aimed to ensure an accurate depiction of Black Americans during the Civil War.

Scattered party items including a vodka bottle, red cup, wallet, banana, and high heel on floor

In 2017, 70 students drank so much alcohol at a Maryland house party that the air inside the house registered 0.01% on a breathalyzer.

Boomerang Nebula glowing blue amid surrounding stars in deep space

The Boomerang Nebula is the coldest known place in the universe, with a temperature of 1 Kelvin, which is equal to −457.87 °F (−272.15 °C).