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12/01/2025

Random Blip: Eating balut isn't that bad. It is rich in protein, healthy fats, iron, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, B vitamins, and cholesterol, supporting muscle growth, energy, bone health, immunity, and overall body function.

04/01/2025

Fun Blip: We have happy hormones and they are known by the acronym "DOSE:"

Dopamine - Known as the "reward hormone," gives us a sense of pleasure and satisfaction when we achieve something.

Oxytocin - Often called the "love hormone," promotes feelings of bonding and trust, especially during social interactions.

Serotonin - This hormone helps regulate mood, sleep, and appetite, contributing to feelings of well-being and happiness.

Endorphins - These are the body's natural painkillers, released during activities like exercise, laughter, and even eating certain foods, providing a sense of euphoria.😃

04/01/2025

Random Blip: Bees communicate with each other through a unique dance called the “waggle dance”. When a scout bee finds a good source of nectar, it returns to the hive and performs a dance that indicates the direction and distance to the flowers. 🐝

04/01/2025

Random Blip: Sunflowers exhibit heliotropism, which means they follow the sun’s movement across the sky from east to west during the day. This behavior helps them maximize their exposure to sunlight, which is crucial for their growth and seed production. 🌻

04/01/2025

Random Blip: The scientific name for the cacao tree is Theobroma cacao, which means “food of the gods” in Greek.🍫

03/01/2025

Random Blip: Himalayan cats are a crossbreed between Persian and Siamese cats, combining the luxurious long fur of the Persian with the striking color points and blue eyes of the Siamese. 🐱

03/01/2025

Random Blip: The dobermann or doberman pincher was first developed by a German tax collector named Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann, who wanted a loyal and protective companion. 🐕‍🦺

31/12/2024

Fun Blip: The tradition of kissing at midnight of new year's eve is believed to come from ancient Roman festivals, where it was thought that a kiss would bring good luck and ward off evil spirits.

29/12/2024

Random Blip: Bananas are berries, but strawberries aren’t! Botanically speaking, bananas qualify as berries, while strawberries do not. 🤔

29/12/2024

Fun Blip: A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus. It takes Venus longer to rotate on its axis (243 Earth days) than it does to orbit the Sun (225 Earth days). 😲

29/12/2024

Fun Blip: Did you know that honey never spoils? Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and still perfectly edible! 🍯

29/12/2024

Random Blip: Friendships are incredibly important to teenagers. They often spend more time with friends than family, and their friends significantly influence their choices and interests. 👍

29/12/2024

Random Blip: Less than 30% of high school students get enough sleep. 😔

29/12/2024

Fun Blip: The most popular emoji is the face with tears of joy 😂.

28/12/2024

Fun Blip: Did you know laughter is contagious? When you hear someone laugh, your brain prepares your facial muscles to join in, thanks to mirror neurons. So, laughing not only makes you feel good but also spreads joy to those around you. 😊

28/12/2024