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11/10/2021

10 Incredible World Records Achieved by Man

Strechiest SkinBritish man Garry Turner can stretch the skin of his stomach to 6.25 inches due to a rare medical condition called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.It's a connective-tissue disorder where the collagen becomes defective, and includes the loosening of the skin and hyper-mobile joints.

09/10/2021

70 Wonderfully Weird Facts That Will Make You Question Everything

Humans are the only animals with chins? Nintendo has been around for 130 years? Here are 70 weird and true facts that literally sound fake.

07/10/2021

10 facts about honey bees!

Join us here at National Geographic Kids as we check out ten facts about honey bees! Find out what they eat, how they communicate & why...

05/10/2021

WHAT ANIMAL HAS A BIGGER EYE THAN A BRAIN?

There are several animals with eyes that are larger than their brains that live on land and in the ocean. These animals with exceptionally large eyes have enhanced vision that allows them to thrive in their natural habitats.

03/10/2021

14 Amusing Historical Facts About Lipstick

A royal cosmetic that was seriously outlawed

01/10/2021

13 Everyday Phrases That Actually Came From Shakespeare

Even if Shakespeare makes you cringe, you've probably used one of his phrases in everyday speech.

29/09/2021

27 (Fun!) Foot Facts: Anatomy, Healthy Feet And Problems

29/09/2021

The recently decoded tomato has 7,000 more genes than a human.

Posted in r/science by u/koavf • 59 points and 20 comments

29/09/2021

Why can't you hum with your nose plugged?

You can’t hum while holding your nose closed. Go on, try it. Did you try it yet? It’s like someone pressed the mute button on your humming. This is an example of a fact that many people don’t know is true. It is a great example, because you can test it and prove or disprove it yourself, in a m...

29/09/2021

When Detroit was known as "The City of Champions"

One does not need to be a sports enthusiast to understand that sports holds an important place in our society. It gives a city’s citizenship a sense of belonging and pride, as well as a distraction from the rain that occasionally falls into each life. During the Great Depression, people turned to ...

29/09/2021

Do Cheerleaders Get Super Bowl Rings?

Cheerleaders for the National Football League (NFL) will occasionally get Super Bowl rings, depending on the policy of the team's owner. In some cases, they ...

29/09/2021

From the archives: The true story behind Michael Jordan's brief-but-promising baseball career

Nowadays, fans look upon Michael Jordan's foray into another sport 26 years ago as a whim and conclude that his baseball career was a bust. They could not be more wrong.