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01/06/2023

The Moon continues to spin away from the Earth, at the rate of 3.78cm (1.48 inches) per year, at about the same speed at which our fingernails grow

31/05/2023

Teeth are coated in enamel which is not a living tissue. This makes them strong, but also the only part of the human body that can't naturally repair itself

30/05/2023

For every 60kg human, there are 600kg of termites

29/05/2023

The sweet, fresh, powerfully evocative smell of fresh rain actually comes from plant oils, bacteria, and ozone

28/05/2023

Your heart beats about 100,000 times in one day and about 35 million times in a year

27/05/2023

From 1066 to 1362, French was mainly used by nobility, and English was generally spoken by the lower classes. Latin was the main language for official documentation

26/05/2023

Earth's powerful gravity tugged the moon into its oddball shape long ago. Earth's powerful gravity tugged the moon into its oddball shape long ago

25/05/2023

According to Research, Anole Lizards have devised a successful "look at me" technique. They perform multiple full body, four-legged push-ups to get their fellow lizards to turn their heads

24/05/2023

In 2016, Domino’s tested pizza delivery via reindeer in Japan
Although Domino's cancelled its Reindeer-based delivery program just one week after it launched, after the reindeer continually shook their antlers, refused to stop at delivery spots, and kept dislodging the pizzas from their delivery pouches

23/05/2023

Over an entire day, the average person produces 0.5 to 1.5 litres of saliva. Saliva is 99.5 per cent water and 0.5 percent proteins

22/05/2023

The spice contains Myristicin, a natural compound that has mind-altering effects if ingested in large doses

21/05/2023

Barcelona rejected Gustave Eiffel's plans, city officials thought it would be too large and cost too much

20/05/2023

The body emits visible light, 1,000 times less intense than the levels to which our naked eyes are sensitive. In fact, virtually all living creatures emit very weak light, which is thought to be a byproduct of biochemical reactions involving free radicals

19/05/2023

There was once a lawsuit between Colgate and Glaxo over which toothpaste firm had the right to portray it

18/05/2023

There are about three hundred thousand billion billion jiffys in a second. For physicists, a jiffy is how long light takes to travel a distance of one femtometre, which is a millionth of a millionth of a millimetre

17/05/2023

Dolphins have names for one another, a unique whistle to distinguish between members in their pod

16/05/2023

The Japanese word 'Kuchisabishii' is the act of eating when you're not hungry because your mouth is lonely

15/05/2023

The average person has 67 different species of bacteria in their belly button

14/05/2023

Signals travel at the speed of 400 kmph along an alpha motor neuron in the spinal cord, the fastest such transmission in the human body. Neurons, which carry motor impulses from the central nervous system to specific effectors are Motor Neurons

13/05/2023

In sharks, the material coating the teeth is largely composed of fluoroapatite, a fluoridated phosphate mineral that in its pure form is harder than the hydroxyapatite found in the enamel of human teeth

12/05/2023

Odors almost always represent mixtures of many different components in various ratios. The scent of a rose, for example, is made up of a mix of 275 components. Our nose can recognise a trillion different scents

11/05/2023

Acacia trees emit gasses to alert other trees to produce the toxin tannin, which protects them from hungry animals

10/05/2023

Americans eat enough pizza every day to cover 100 acres. Total it up and that’s 3 billion pizzas a year

09/05/2023

Graca Machel was married to Samora Machel (1933-86), President of Mozambique. President Machel was killed in a plane crash after that she married Nelson Mandela, President of South Africa, making her the first woman to be `First Lady' of two different countries

08/05/2023

The city of Meroë became its capital, where over 30 kings were buried amid 200 pyramids. In comparison, there are only 118 pyramids in all of Egypt

07/05/2023

Under French law, if one can prove that the deceased person had the intention of marrying you while they were alive, one can marry posthumously in exceptional cases. Posthumous marriage in France is legal but must be approved by several civil servants and the family of the deceased

06/05/2023

He ruled for 72 years, 110 days, he was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715

05/05/2023

King Henry VIII had servants called “Grooms of Stool”, who wiped him clean after he visited toilet. The ‘Stool’ was a portable commode which was carried around at all times, along with water, towels and a wash bowl. The Groom of the Stool also closely monitored the king’s diet and mealtimes and organised his day around the king’s motions

05/05/2023

The basin holds the richest reserve of gold ever discovered in the world. Over 2 billion ounces of gold have been mined from its goldfields since its discovery in the late 19th century

04/05/2023

Lions have adapted to hot, dry climates such as the Kalahari desert. The big cats here consume tsamma melons to hydrate!

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The Moon continues to spin away from the Earth, at the rate of 3.78cm (1.48 inches) per year, at about the same speed at which our fingernails grow #Trivia #Moon #Nature #Sky #Fact #Distance #Night #Satellite #Stars #Gravity #FullMoon #Light #Earth #Universe #Galaxy #Dark #Fingernails #DidYouKnow #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FactOfTheDay #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

Teeth are coated in enamel which is not a living tissue. This makes them strong, but also the only part of the human body that can't naturally repair itself #Trivia #Teeth #Enamel #Shark #Fact #Biology #Human #Phosphate #Dentist #Smile #Dental #Tooth #Ocean #TeethHealth #DentalCare #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

For every 60kg human, there are 600kg of termites #Trivia #Termites #Human #Pest #Ants #Weight #Mass #Fact #Insects #Spiders #DidYouKnow #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FactOfTheDay #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

The sweet, fresh, powerfully evocative smell of fresh rain actually comes from plant oils, bacteria, and ozone #Trivia #Rain #Nature #Ozone #Plants #Bacteria #Clouds #Weather #Storm #Sky #Water #Summer #Rainbow #Landscape #Monsoon #DidYouKnow #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FactOfTheDay #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

Your heart beats about 100,000 times in one day and about 35 million times in a year #Trivia #Heart #Muscle #Body #Human #Fact #Health #Blood #Heartbeat #Healthy #Nerves #DidYouKnow #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FactOfTheDay #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

From 1066 to 1362, French was mainly used by nobility, and English was generally spoken by the lower classes. Latin was the main language for official documentation #Trivia #England #France #Europe #Britain #English #Language #French #Learning #Norman #Education #Grammar #Culture #Words #Learn #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

Earth's powerful gravity tugged the moon into its oddball shape long ago. Earth's powerful gravity tugged the moon into its oddball shape long ago #Trivia #Moon #Nature #Lemon #Sky #Shape #Night #Satellite #Stars #Gravity #FullMoon #Light #Earth #Universe #Galaxy #Dark #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #InstaFacts #FunFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels

According to Research, Anole Lizards have devised a successful "look at me" technique. They perform multiple full body, four-legged push-ups to get their fellow lizards to turn their heads #Trivia #Lizards #Reptiles #Fact #PushUps #Attraction #Exercise #Animals #Wildlife #Pets #Chameleons #Attention #Lizard #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

In 2016, Domino’s tested pizza delivery via reindeer in Japan Although Domino's cancelled its Reindeer-based delivery program just one week after it launched, after the reindeer continually shook their antlers, refused to stop at delivery spots, and kept dislodging the pizzas from their delivery pouches #Trivia #Dominos #Japan #Pizza #Food #Fact #Reindeer #Deer #Foodie #Cheese #Delivery #FoodPorn #GarlicBread #PizzaTime #PizzaLove #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

Over an entire day, the average person produces 0.5 to 1.5 litres of saliva. Saliva is 99.5 per cent water and 0.5 percent proteins #Trivia #Saliva #Fact #Human #Protein #Biology #Tongue #Mouth #Nutrition #Healthy #Health #Delicious #Food #Water #Vitamins #Organic #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #InstaFacts #FunFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels

The spice contains Myristicin, a natural compound that has mind-altering effects if ingested in large doses #Trivia #Nutmeg #Spice #Fact #Myristicin #Hallucinogen #Drugs #Chemical #Herbs #Food #Health #Spices #Organic #Psychedelic #Hallucinate #IndianSpice #India #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels

Barcelona rejected Gustave Eiffel's plans, city officials thought it would be too large and cost too much #Trivia #Spain #France #Paris #Barcelona #EiffelTower #Fact #Europe #Architecture #History #Monuments #Heritage #Travel #InstaGood #TourEiffel #VisitParis #Travelgram #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts

The body emits visible light, 1,000 times less intense than the levels to which our naked eyes are sensitive. In fact, virtually all living creatures emit very weak light, which is thought to be a byproduct of biochemical reactions involving free radicals #Trivia #Body #Light #Human #Biology #Chemical #Fact #Chakras #Psychic #Crystals #Yoga #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #Science #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels

There was once a lawsuit between Colgate and Glaxo over which toothpaste firm had the right to portray it #Trivia #Toothpaste #Teeth #Blob #Nurdle #Colgate #Glaxo #Fact #Enamel #Phosphate #Dentist #Smile #Dental #Tooth #DentalHealth #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

There are about three hundred thousand billion billion jiffys in a second. For physicists, a jiffy is how long light takes to travel a distance of one femtometre, which is a millionth of a millionth of a millimetre #Trivia #Time #Second #Jiffy #Fact #Femtometre #Light #Physics #Math #Millimetre #Billion #Million #Education #Science #Calculus #Learning #Clock #Watch #Hours #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts

Dolphins have names for one another, a unique whistle to distinguish between members in their pod #Trivia #Fish #Dolphins #Marine #Ocean #Fact #Whistle #Sea #Mammals #Nature #Animals #Cetacean #Wildlife #DolphinLover #SeaWorld #MarineLife #Underwater #SeaLife #Travel #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels

The Japanese word 'Kuchisabishii' is the act of eating when you're not hungry because your mouth is lonely #Trivia #Japan #Food #Kuchisabishii #Fact #Japanese #Cuisine #Hungry #Cuisine #Sushi #Foodie #Dinner #Japanese #Lunch #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #InstaFacts #FunFacts #SushiLovers #FBPost #FacebookViral #FBReels #FoodPorn

The average person has 67 different species of bacteria in their belly button #Trivia #Belly #Stomach #Human #Bacteria #Microorganisms #Infection #Facts #Germs #Virus #Science #Biology #Infection #DidYouKnow #DailyFacts #AmazingFacts #FunFacts #FBPost #FacebookViral

Signals travel at the speed of 400 kmph along an alpha motor neuron in the spinal cord, the fastest such transmission in the human body. Neurons, which carry motor impulses from the central nervous system to specific effectors are Motor Neurons #Trivia #Brain #Human #Nerve #NervousSystem #Information #Fact #Health #Mind #Memory #Science #Research #SpinalCord #Psychology #Neurology #Memory #NeuroScience #Medicine #MentalHealth #BrainPower #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

In sharks, the material coating the teeth is largely composed of fluoroapatite, a fluoridated phosphate mineral that in its pure form is harder than the hydroxyapatite found in the enamel of human teeth #Trivia #Teeth #Enamel #Shark #Fact #Biology #Human #Phosphate #Dentist #Smile #Dental #Tooth #Ocean #TeethHealth #DentalCare #FacebookPage #FacebookPost #FBStatus

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