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13 October 2026 08:04

Begum Hazrat Mahal was a key leader during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

After the British deposed her husband, she took control of Awadh and ruled as regent for her young son.

She organized armies, directed strategy, and coordinated resistance across the region.

She did not fight on the battlefield herself, but her decisions shaped the revolt.

After defeat, she fled to Nepal and lived in exile until her death around 1879.

She is remembered for her courage, leadership, and role in resisting British rule.
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12 October 2026 22:03

There are now 48 recognized human blood group systems, according to the International Society of Blood Transfusion. 🩸🔢🆕

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12 October 2026 15:57

2-nonenal is the compound that makes people smell different from age 40 and up.
It's not because of food or personal hygiene.

One theory is that the smell is an indication if someone is a suitable partner or not.

The only thing you can do against it is gently wash yourself daily and get fresh clothes and bedding regularly.

2-Nonenal is an unsaturated aldehyde. The colorless liquid is an important aroma component of aged beer and buckwheat, and is insoluble in water.
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10 October 2026 13:51

Australia’s first cops were (former) criminals themselves. In 1789, Governor Arthur Phillip formed the Night Watch, a civilian police force made up of 12 of the most well-behaved convicts. Despite their past, these men were entrusted with keeping law and order in Sydney Town, New South Wales. This unusual beginning laid the groundwork for Australia’s formal police system.
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09 October 2026 18:46

On the original “The Facebook” website, Al Pacino’s pixelated face can be seen in the upper left-hand corner.

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08 October 2026 11:06

Psychopaths, often called ‘evil,’ lack empathy and guilt. They were once seen as untreatable. New studies show therapy like CBT and computer training can reduce violence and help them feel empathy. Treatment is limited but promising. 🧠💡

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06 October 2026 22:25

Toxoplasmosis is caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii.

People can become infected by eating undercooked meat containing the parasite or by accidentally swallowing the parasite from contaminated food, water, soil, or surfaces.

Cats are part of the parasite’s life cycle, but not all cats have it.

An infected cat can shed the parasite in its feces, which can contaminate the environment.

Simply owning or touching a cat does not cause toxoplasmosis.

Most healthy people have no symptoms, but infection can be serious during pregnancy or with weakened immunity.
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06 October 2026 03:34

A study with 32 cat owners in Japan showed that spending 10 minutes with their cats lowered their feelings of excitement and a part of their nervous system activity but made their heart beat faster.

The faster heart rate was linked to higher stress and bonding hormones.

Petting cats more often changed their nervous system activity less.
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03 October 2026 20:04

Researchers developed a method to power wearables using body heat and movement, reducing reliance on batteries. This innovation makes devices smaller, longer-lasting, and more convenient by cutting charging needs.
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03 October 2026 04:10

Every year, over 700,000 people lose their lives to suicide worldwide—a heartbreaking reality that is, importantly, preventable. While we are not healthcare professionals, we strongly encourage you to reach out to the organizations listed below if you or someone you care about is struggling. Support is available, and no one has to face this alone.

If you struggle, don't joke about it. Nor joke about others struggling, get help. There are solutions, check the links under the "Read more's".

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02 October 2026 01:02

Charles Bonnet Syndrome happens when people with poor eyesight see things that aren’t there. These are called visual hallucinations. The person knows the images are not real. It occurs because the brain fills in missing visual information. 👁️🧠

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01 October 2026 04:01

fox(n.)
Old English fox "a fox," from Proto-Germanic fuhsaz "fox" (cognates Old Saxon vohs, Middle Dutch and Dutch vos, Old High German fuhs, German Fuchs, Old Norse foa, Gothic fauho), from Proto-Germanic fuh-, from PIE puk- "tail" (source also of Sanskrit puccha- "tail").

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30 September 2026 12:00

A study of 1,160 men found that nose size can predict penis size. Larger noses were linked to longer penises. Penis length was also related to lower BMI. Penis circumference was linked to body weight and testicle size. Height, weight, foot size, and testosterone were measured, but nose size and BMI were key for length.
This study supports the old myth about nose and penis size.
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29 September 2026 20:02

There’s a bird that smells like manure. The hoatzin, a bird found in the Amazon rainforest, has earned the nickname “the stinkbird.” Its digestive system ferments leaves the way cows digest grass, producing a strong manure-like smell. Because of this, predators often avoid it—not because it’s dangerous, but because it smells terrible.

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29 September 2026 04:04

The human clitoris has about 10,000 to 11,000 nerve fibers, much more than the old estimate of 8,000. This number was based on cow studies, not humans. The clitoris is very small but has many nerves, making it very sensitive. Scientists studied tissue from seven people to find this new number. This helps with surgeries for gender changes and injuries. 🔬✨👙

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13 October 2026 00:01

Neckties can be bad for your health. Especially when it's too tight.

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12 October 2026 17:30

Today (in North America) is Indigenous Peoples’ Day,
In honors to the diversity, history and different cultures of the Indigenous peoples of the United States, including Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities.

The holiday was already suggested in the 1970s as a counter-celebration to Columbus Day, which remembers Christopher Columbus’s landing in the Caribbean on October 12, 1492, and the beginning of Western colonialism in the Americas.

Since that time, a number of states have begun to observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and in 2021 U.S. president Joe Biden became the first U.S. president to officially recognize the holiday.
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12 October 2026 13:16

Too much caffeine can interfere with the absorption of vitamins and certain minerals, such as iron, zinc, and magnesium.
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09 October 2026 21:02

The first ever banner ad invaded the Internet in October 1994. The ad appeared on HotWired.com, a website owned by Wired magazine. The iconic ad, which had the text "Have you ever clicked your mouse right here? YOU WILL", was purchased by AT&T.

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08 October 2026 20:03

The idea that skinny people have fast metabolisms is a myth. Metabolism depends largely on muscle mass—more muscle means higher energy use. Skinny people usually have less muscle, so their metabolism is often slower. Weight and appearance don’t reliably show metabolism speed.

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08 October 2026 00:01

The internet is estimated to weigh about 50 grams, equivalent to a strawberry, based on the weight of the electrons used in electricity for data transfer. This does not account for the much larger physical weight of servers, cables, and data centers that support its infrastructure.

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06 October 2026 13:33

“Knock on wood” is a saying people use to avoid bad luck. It may come from old beliefs that trees have spirits or from the Christian cross made of wood. Different countries have their own ways to “knock on wood” to stay lucky. For example, in Italy, people “touch iron,” and in Turkey, they knock twice and pull their earlobe. 🌳🙏🍀

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05 October 2026 23:21

Dolphins replace up to 95% of the air in their lungs per breath, while humans replace about 65%. They breathe 2–3 times faster and have lungs that collapse and reopen to handle deep dives.

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03 October 2026 15:50

In 1968, the Yippies picked a pig named Pigasus to run for U.S. president to protest politics. At the Democratic meeting in Chicago, police took Pigasus away and arrested some protesters.
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02 October 2026 16:03

“If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”

But life did not simply give us lemons. The modern lemon arose through hybridization between citrus fruits, and humans later cultivated and spread it.

Before life could give us lemons, humans first had to create the lemon.
Less catchy, but true.
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01 October 2026 20:06

International Music Day is celebrated globally every year on October 1.

Established in 1975 by the International Music Council under the leadership of legendary violinist Yehudi Menuhin, this day honors music as a universal language that fosters peace, bridges diverse cultures, and unites people around the world.
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01 October 2026 00:01

Octo means "eight". Thats why we say Octopus 🐙 for example, it has eight arms.
Yet the month of October is the tenth in our calendar.

This is because there used to be a different Roman calendar with only ten months.

Later it all changed and months were moved up, but we kept names like September (7), October (8), November (9) and December (10).
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30 September 2026 04:03

The canthus is the corner where your upper and lower eyelids meet, near your eye's edge. It helps protect your eyes and drain tears.
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29 September 2026 08:00

When Breaking Bad premiered on 20 January 2008, it was watched by fewer than 1.5 million viewers in the United States. As the series became available on Netflix between seasons, its audience grew dramatically through word of mouth. By the time the final episode aired on 29 September 2013, it attracted over 10 million U.S. viewers, making it one of television's most successful examples of a show that found a much larger audience through streaming.
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28 September 2026 20:01

Mother llamas hum to their babies to help them recognize each other. Each hum is special and unique. This helps the mother find her baby in the herd. It also keeps the babies safe by avoiding confusion. 🦙🎶

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