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18 Feb 2025 10:05

The human womb is the oxygen equivalent of the top of Mount Everest, designed to keep the fetus asleep 95% of the time.

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17 Feb 2025 15:31

In the 1920s, people feared that crossword puzzles would contribute to illiteracy.

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17 Feb 2025 09:14

The ‘Banana massacre’ occurred in 1928. It was a massacre where up to 3000 striking United Fruit Company workers were killed by Colombian forces after the US threatened to invade if they would not protect American interests.

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16 Feb 2025 10:10

Memes Sunday

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16 Feb 2025 08:44

There are certain organs in human body that have “immune privilege”, and will never be rejected in the case of a transplant. These include the eyes, brain, and testicles.

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15 Feb 2025 09:31

Goat milk digests in only 20 minutes while cow milk takes up to 2-3 hours to digest

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14 Feb 2025 09:26

When our inner voice speaks in our head, it is accompanied by subtle muscle movements from our larynx.

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13 Feb 2025 14:50

Vikings used ravens to navigate. They brought ravens aboard their ships, then released them and sailed in the same direction to find land. The raven was so important to them that it became the symbol on their flag. This practice of releasing ravens was continued into the 18th century.

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12 Feb 2025 10:53

Canaan Banana, the first president of Zimbabwe, passed a law in 1982 outlawing jokes about his name

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11 Feb 2025 17:47

There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulfide as a skeletal material.

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11 Feb 2025 16:48

Testosterone can cross the blood-brain barrier and be converted to estrogen, but estrogen alone cannot cross. As a result, men have more “estrogen on the brain” than women.

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10 Feb 2025 19:32

Ostrich eggs are incubated by females during daylight and by males at night since the drab females blend in with the sand, and the black males blend into the darkness at night.

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10 Feb 2025 06:29

A mental disorder called Misophonia, meaning “Hatred of Sound”. When triggered by sounds or sights such as chewing, reactions range from discomfort to physical violence. It is believed to share symptoms with Autism and PTSD but isn’t medically recognized yet

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09 Feb 2025 10:41

Meme Sunday

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08 Feb 2025 11:42

There’s an island called Cayo Santiago or Monkey Island off the coast of Puerto Rico, where the monkeys naturally have Herpes B, which can kill humans. So the first rule of Monkey Island is “don’t get peed on”.

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18 Feb 2025 08:35

Tomatoes, potatoes, paprika, peppers, and eggplant are part of a family called nightshade foods, which contain a toxin called solanine. If ingested in large quantities can cause hallucinations.

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17 Feb 2025 11:02

During the 1920s there was an orchestra in the Soviet Union that was led by a committee instead of a conductor because the idea of a conductor was against Marxist ideals

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16 Feb 2025 19:26

Everyone in Iceland pays church tax, and the payment of those unaffiliated with a church goes to the University of Iceland.

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16 Feb 2025 09:51

In 2001, Russia had more abortions than live births, with 2.11 million abortions performed compared to 1.31 million live births.

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15 Feb 2025 17:30

When a born deaf person thinks, they feel themselves signing in their head.

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14 Feb 2025 10:32

In Korea, wisdom teeth are called “love teeth” in reference to young adulthood and the pain of first love.

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14 Feb 2025 06:02

Valentine’s Day is associated with romance because, during the middle Ages, it was believed that birds paired couples in mid-February. The holiday is literally for the birds.

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13 Feb 2025 11:49

PTSD can occur because the brain shuts part of itself down to increase blood flow to other areas of the body to deal with potential pain or stress. The brain often has a negative reaction to doing this, which can cause the symptoms of PTSD.

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12 Feb 2025 06:35

In the late 18th century, people in Paris, France found it fashionable to wear lightning rods in hats and umbrellas.

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11 Feb 2025 07:58

In Ancient Rome, urine was a taxed commodity due to its value as a cleaning product. It was used to; clean dirt and grease from clothing, whiten, teeth, make leather, fertilize farm and was used in the laundry industry to clean and whiten woolen togas.

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10 Feb 2025 14:50

The Sun is considered the closest natural object to a perfect sphere ever observed in nature.

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09 Feb 2025 13:18

When we get nervous, we overestimate how much other people notice our anxiety, due to the "Illusion of Transparency". Luckily, studies show that simply being aware of this cognitive bias can make you more confident.

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09 Feb 2025 10:39

Dogs have a branch of nerves in their ears and when you rub them it releases endorphins, making them extremely relaxed with a type of natural high

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08 Feb 2025 06:50

Most of the Middle East’s borders were drawn up by a pair of English and French aristocrats in 1916. They were drawn during World War I by a Briton, Mark Sykes, and a Frenchman, Francois Picot.The two diplomats' pencils divided the map of one of the most volatile regions in the world into states that cut through ethnic and religious communities.

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