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Spilling superglue on cotton, leather, or wool can trigger a rapid, heat-producing reaction that can result in severe burns or even ignition.
McDonald’s sells approximately 550 million Big Macs annually in the United States and around one billion globally.
The United Kingdom has a population of over 68 million, which is larger than the combined population of Canada, Australia, and Iceland.
Around 10,000 underground nuclear bunkers were built during the Cold War in Beijing. They were later sold as real estate and are currently inhabited by over a million people.
The Crab Nebula, located in the Taurus constellation, is the remnant of a star that went supernova in 1054.
In the 1940s, air conditioning became popular in movie theaters and was advertised as “cool entertainment.”
All the battles in space in Star Wars should be completely silent, as space is a vacuum, and sound doesn’t travel through it.
The popular refreshing drink 7-Up used to contain lithium nitrate, a mood stabilizer often used in psychiatric treatments, and was marketed as a hangover cure.
In the 1930s at Alcatraz, Al Capone earned good-behavior privileges to play banjo with an inmate band called the Rock Islanders, who put on Sunday concerts for other prisoners.
Astronauts on the Apollo 10 mission heard eerie “outer-spacey” music while orbiting the far side of the Moon, which was later traced to radio interference between the spacecraft modules.
While hunting, stoats perform wild jumps, spins, and twists to mesmerize rabbits. This behavior allows the stoat to get close enough to launch an attack.
Western mathematicians did not accept negative numbers for over 18 centuries. They treated them as absurd solutions to equations.
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.
Arthur Guy Empey’s 1917 trench memoir “Over the Top” is the first known use of “thumbs-up” as approval, where British soldiers on the Western Front used it to mean “everything’s fine.”
In 2018, France passed a law banning children under 15 from using their smartphones, smartwatches, and tablets during the school day.
The largest known prime number has 41,024,320 digits. The prime number is calculated by multiplying together 136,279,841 twos, and then subtracting 1.
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress, winning a seat in the House of Representatives in 1916, four years before women had the right to vote.
In 1941, before the US entered WWII, many Americans mailed tea to Buckingham Palace as a sign of support to England. The Queen, being good and proper, sent thank-you notes.
From 1912 to 1952, the Olympics featured an art competition category, with medals awarded for painting, architecture, sculpture, music, and literature.
The band “The Postal Service” got its name because the members mailed each other music tracks due to conflicting schedules.
